Zvartnots
Zvartnots is a town in the Armenian province of Armavir, about 10 km west from Yerevan, approximately halfway to Ejmiatsin. Zvartnots International Airport, Yerevan's international airport, is located near the town of Zvartnots, as is the Zvartnots Cathedral.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: Town in Armavir, Armenia
- Also known as: “Echmiadzin”, “Zvart’nots‘”, and “Zvartnots, Armenia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zvartnots Cathedral and Saint Hripsime Church.
Zvartnots Cathedral
Archaeological site
Photo: DAVID HOLT, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Zvartnots Cathedral is a medieval Armenian cathedral near Vagharshapat, Armenia. Built in the seventh century and now lying in ruins, Zvartnots was noted for its circular exterior structure, unique in medieval Armenian architecture, and a set of interior piers that upheld a multifloor structure crowned with a dome.
Saint Hripsime Church
Church
Photo: Matthias Süßen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Hripsime Church is a seventh-century Armenian Apostolic church in the city of Vagharshapat, Armenia. It was built in 618 by Catholicos Komitas over the tomb of Hripsime, a Roman virgin murdered by Tiridates III and a key figure in the Christianization of Armenia.
Shoghakat Church
Church
Photo: Vigen Hakhverdyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of Shoghakat was erected in 1694 by Prince Aghamal Sorotetsi during the reign of Catholicos Nahabed I in the city of Vagharshapat, in Armenia's Armavir Province.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ptghunk and Echmiadzin.
Ptghunk
Village
Ptghunk is a village in the Armenian province of Armavir. The village is about 10 miles from Yerevan on the road to Komitas, and is close to the Zvartnots airport. According to the 2011 census, the population of Ptghunk is 1,795. Ptghunk is situated 3 km east of Zvartnots.
Echmiadzin
Photo: Arthur Chapman, CC BY 2.0.
Echmiadzin, in Central Armenia, is Armenia's fourth-largest city. It was officially renamed Vagharshapat in 1995, but the old name is still in common use colloquially and in some official contexts.
Voskehat
Village
Voskehat is a town in the Armavir Province of Armenia. It has a population of 3,491 at the 2011 census, up from 2,369 at the 2001 census. Voskehat is situated 3 km south of Zvartnots.
Zvartnots
- Categories: archaeological site, ancient city, and locality
- Location: Armavir Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.16976° or 40° 10′ 11″ northLongitude
44.32722° or 44° 19′ 38″ eastElevation
884 metres (2,900 feet)Open location code
8HG6589G+WVOpenStreetMap ID
node 1464072722OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Armenian—“Zvartnots” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Zvart’nots’”
- Armenian: “Զվարթնոց”
- Azerbaijani: “Göy Mələkləri məbədi”
- Azerbaijani: “Zvartnots kafedralı”
- Belarusian: “Звартноц”
- Bulgarian: “Звартноц”
- Catalan: “Zvartnots”
- Croatian: “Zvartnoc”
- Czech: “Zvarthnoc”
- Dutch: “Kathedraal en kerken van Echmiatsin en archeologisch Zvartnots”
- Esperanto: “Zvartnoc”
- Esperanto: “Zvartnots”
- Estonian: “Zvarthnotsh”
- Estonian: “Zvartnots”
- Finnish: “Zvartnots”
- French: “Cathédrale de Zvartnots”
- French: “Zvartnots”
- Galician: “Zvartnots”
- Georgian: “ზვართნოცი”
- German: “Swartnoz”
- German: “Zvartnots”
- German: “Zwartnotz”
- Hebrew: “זווארטנוטס”
- Hebrew: “זווארטנוץ”
- Indonesian: “Zvartnots”
- Italian: “sito archeologico di Zvartnots”
- Italian: “Zvartnots”
- Japanese: “エチミアツィンの大聖堂と教会群及びズヴァルトノツの古代遺跡”
- Japanese: “ズヴァルトノッツ”
- Korean: “츠바르트노츠”
- Lithuanian: “Zvartnoco katedra”
- Malay: “Zvartnots”
- Persian: “زوارتنوتس، ارمنستان”
- Persian: “زوارتنوتس”
- Polish: “Zwartnoc”
- Romanian: “Zvartnoț”
- Russian: “Звартноц”
- Scots: “Zvartnots”
- Slovak: “Zvarthnoc”
- Slovenian: “Zvartnoc”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Zvartnots”
- Spanish: “Sitio arqueologico de Zvartnots”
- Spanish: “Sitio arqueológico de Zvartnots”
- Spanish: “Zvartnots”
- Swedish: “Zvartnots”
- Tatar: “Звартноц археологик аланы”
- Turkish: “Zvartnots (Ermenistan)”
- Ukrainian: “Звартноц”
- Ukrainian: “Храм Звартноц”
- Vietnamese: “Zvartnots”
- Western Armenian: “Զուարթնոց”
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