Teishebaini
Teishebaini was the capital of the Transcaucasian provinces of the ancient kingdom of Urartu. It is located near the modern city of Yerevan in Armenia.Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: archaeological site in Armenia
- Also known as: “Karmir Blur” and “Teshebani”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yerablur Military Pantheon and Mausoleum of Kara Koyunlu emirs.
Yerablur Military Pantheon
Cemetery
Photo: Kevorkmail, CC BY 3.0.
Yerablur or Yerablur Military Pantheon is a military cemetery located on a hilltop in the outskirts of Yerevan, Armenia. Since 1988, Yerablur has become the burial place of Armenian soldiers who died during the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Yerablur Military Pantheon is situated 720 metres north of Teishebaini.
Mausoleum of Kara Koyunlu emirs
Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mausoleum of Kara Koyunlu emirs is a 15th-century mausoleum located in the village of Argavand, Ararat Province, on the outskirts of the Armenian capital Yerevan. Mausoleum of Kara Koyunlu emirs is situated 1 km west of Teishebaini.
Holy Vartanants Martyrs Church
Church
Photo: Gardmanahay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Vartanants Martyrs Church is the Armenian Apostolic Church in the Malatia-Sebastia District of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. It is located on the Yerablur hill, right of the Yerevan-Echmiadzin highway. Holy Vartanants Martyrs Church is situated 1 km north of Teishebaini.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Verin Charbakh and Argavand.
Argavand
Village
Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Argavand is a village in the Masis Municipality of the Ararat province of Armenia.
Getapnya
Village
Photo: 05arman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Getapnya is a village in the Masis Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia.
Teishebaini
- Categories: archaeological site, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Yerevan, Central Armenia, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.15348° or 40° 9′ 13″ northLongitude
44.45069° or 44° 27′ 3″ eastElevation
906 metres (2,972 feet)Open location code
8HG65F32+97OpenStreetMap ID
way 183431622OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=moundOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Satellite Map
Discover Teishebaini from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Armenian to Uzbek—“Teishebaini” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Թեյշաբ”
- Armenian: “Թեյշեբաինի”
- Armenian: “Թեշեբանինի”
- Armenian: “Թեշեբիի քաղաք”
- Armenian: “Կարմիր բլուր”
- Armenian: “Կարմիր Բլուր”
- Asturian: “Teishebaini”
- Azerbaijani: “Teyşebaini qalası”
- Belarusian: “Тэйшэбаіні”
- Catalan: “Teishebaini”
- Chinese: “特什拜尼”
- Dutch: “Teishebaini”
- Dutch: “Tejsjebaini”
- Esperanto: “Tejŝebano”
- French: “Karmir Blur”
- French: “Teishebani”
- Georgian: “თეიშებაინი”
- German: “Karmir Blur”
- German: “Teischebani”
- German: “Teišebai URU”
- German: “Teišebai”
- Greek: “Τεϊσεμπάινι”
- Italian: “Teishebaini”
- Japanese: “ティシェバイニ”
- Kazakh: “Тейшебаини”
- Korean: “테이셰바이니”
- Kotava: “Teishebani”
- Persian: “تیشبانی”
- Polish: “Tejszebaini”
- Russian: “Тейшебаини”
- Spanish: “Teishebaini”
- Swedish: “Tejsjebaini”
- Turkish: “Teişebaini”
- Ukrainian: “Тейшебаїні”
- Uzbek: “Teyshebaini”
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