Akner
Akner, is a village that belongs to the municipal community of Alaverdi, in the Lori Province of Armenia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 502 residents
- Description: village in Lori Province of Armenia
- Also known as: “Akner, Lori”
- Historically known as: “Nerkin Vornak” and “Vornak”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Haghpat Monastery and Sanahin Monastery.
Haghpat Monastery
Monastery
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Haghpat Monastery, also known as Haghpatavank, is a medieval Armenian monastery complex in Haghpat, Armenia, built between the 10th and 13th century.
Sanahin Monastery
Monastery
Photo: Vahag851, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sanahin Monastery is an Armenian monastery founded in the 10th century in Sanahin in the Lori Province of Armenia. The name Sanahin literally translates from Armenian as 'this one is older than that one', presumably representing a claim to being an older monastery than the neighbouring Haghpat Monastery, located about 3 kilometers to the east, with which it forms a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Kayan Fortress
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Arman musikyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kayan Berd is a fortress and a former monastery of the Armenian Apostolic Church in the province of Lori in Northern Armenia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haghpat and Alaverdi.
Haghpat
Village
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haghpat is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia, located near the city of Alaverdi and the state border with Georgia. The village is notable for Haghpat Monastery, a medieval monastery complex founded in the 10th century, and included in the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1996 along with nearby Sanahin Monastery.
Alaverdi
Alaverdi is a city in Northern Armenia, and an important commercial and industrial centre in this region.
Tsaghkashat
Village
Tsaghkashat is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia. Tsaghkashat is situated 4½ km east of Akner.
Akner
- Categories: village in Armenia, residential area, and locality
- Location: Alaverdi Municipality, Lori, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
41.08078° or 41° 4′ 51″ northLongitude
44.69292° or 44° 41′ 35″ eastPopulation
502Elevation
1,010 metres (3,314 feet)Open location code
8HH63MJV+85OpenStreetMap ID
way 353023372OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Uzbek—“Akner” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ակներ”
- Armenian: “Ներքին Որնակ” (historical)
- Armenian: “Ոռնակ” (historical)
- Armenian: “Որնակ” (historical)
- Azerbaijani: “Vornak”
- Chechen: “Акнер”
- Dutch: “Akner”
- Greek: “Ακνέρ”
- Persian: “آکنر، لوری”
- Persian: “اکنر، لری”
- Polish: “Akner”
- Russian: “Акнер”
- Russian: “Ворнак” (historical)
- Russian: “Неркин Ворнак” (historical)
- Spanish: “Akner”
- Turkish: “Akner”
- Turkish: “Vornak”
- Uzbek: “Akner”
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