Tak’jur
Tak’jur is a spring in Syunik Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,390 metres. Tak’jur is situated nearby to the village Vorotnavan, as well as near the locality Davit’ Bek.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vorotnaberd and Meliq Tangi bridge.
Vorotnaberd
Ruins
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vorotnaberd is an important fortress along a ridge overlooking the Vorotan gorge, between the villages of Vaghatin and Vorotan in the Syunik Province of Armenia. Vorotnaberd is 1,365 metres above sea level.
Vorotnavank
Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vorotnavank is a monastic complex located along a ridge overlooking the Vorotan gorge, between the villages of Vaghatin and Vorotan, about 14 km east of Sisian in the Syunik Province of Armenia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vorotnavan and Shamb.
Vorotnavan
Village
Photo: Einsamer Schütze, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vorotnavan is a village in the Sisian Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. The Vorotnaberd fortress is located near the village.
Shamb
Village
Shamb is a village in the Sisian Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. Shamb is situated 2½ km south of Tak’jur.
Vaghatin
Village
Photo: Hovhannes.khangeldyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vaghatin is a village in the Sisian Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. The Vorotnavank monastery is located close to Vaghatin. Vaghatin is situated 2½ km northwest of Tak’jur.
Tak’jur
- Type: Spring
- Category: body of water
- Location: Syunik Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
39.48889° or 39° 29′ 20″ northLongitude
46.14172° or 46° 8′ 30″ eastElevation
1,390 metres (4,560 feet)Open location code
8HF8F4QR+HMGeoNames ID
11022196
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In Other Languages
“Tak’jur” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Tak’jur”
- Armenian: “Տաքջուր”
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