Varagavan

Varagavan is a village in the Berd Municipality of the of . The 13th-century monastery is located 3.5 km southwest of Varagavan.
Wikipedia
Photo: Vahag851, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Village with 491 residents
  • Description: village in Tavush Province of Armenia
  • Historically known as: “Azizlu”, “Hakhum”, and “Vardapeti gyugh”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nor Varagavank Monastery.

Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nor Varagavank is a 13th-century Armenian Apostolic Church monastic ensemble situated 3.5 km southwest of the village Varagavan in the of Armenia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paravakar and Verin Tsaghkavan.

Village
Photo: Elegant’s, Public domain.
is a village in the Berd Municipality of the of . is situated 2½ km northeast of Varagavan.

Village
Photo: Նարե Գևորգի Խ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the Berd Municipality of the of . is situated 3 km southwest of Varagavan.

Village
Photo: Hastaam91, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the Berd Municipality of the of . The 12th-century Kaptavank Monastery is located near the village. is situated 6 km south of Varagavan.

Varagavan

Latitude
40.96238° or 40° 57′ 45″ north
Longitude
45.35377° or 45° 21′ 14″ east
Population
491
Elevation
802 metres (2,631 feet)
Open location code
8HG7X963+XG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3278974774
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
616992
Wiki­data ID
Q33814
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Varagavan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فاراغافان”
  • Armenian: “Ազիզլու” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Հախում” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Վարագավան”
  • Armenian: “Վարդապետի գյուղ” (historical)
  • Azerbaijani: “Axum”
  • Azerbaijani: “Varaqavan”
  • Catalan: “Varagavan”
  • Chechen: “Варагаван”
  • Chinese: “Varagavan”
  • Dutch: “Akhum”
  • Dutch: “Varagavan”
  • French: “Varagavan”
  • Georgian: “ვარაგავანი”
  • German: “Varagavan”
  • Greek: “Βαραγκαβάν”
  • Italian: “Varagavan”
  • Malay: “Varagavan”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Varagavan”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Varagavan”
  • Persian: “اخوم”
  • Persian: “واراگاوان”
  • Polish: “Waragawan”
  • Romanian: “Varagavan, Tavuș”
  • Russian: “Азизлу” (historical)
  • Russian: “Ахум” (historical)
  • Russian: “Варагаван”
  • Russian: “Вардапетн гюх” (historical)
  • Scots: “Varagavan”
  • Spanish: “Varagavan”
  • Turkish: “Varagavan”
  • Turkish: “Varagkent”
  • Uzbek: “Varagavan”
  • Vietnamese: “Varagavan”
  • Western Armenian: “Վարագաւան”

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