Holy Mother of God Church

Holy Mother of God Church is a church in , and has an elevation of 825 metres. Holy Mother of God Church is situated nearby to , as well as near the ruins .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Khor Virap and Artaxata.

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is an Armenian monastery located in the in , near the border with Turkey, about 8 kilometres south of , Ararat Province, in the territory of ancient .

Ruins
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Artashat, Hellenized as and Artaxiasata, was a major city and commercial center of ancient Armenia that served as the capital of the Kingdom of Armenia from its founding in 176 BC to 120 AD, with some interruptions. is situated 1 km north of Holy Mother of God Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lusarat and Aralık.

Village
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is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the of . It is situated adjacent to the Armenia–Turkey border.

Town
is a town in the in the Eastern Anatolia region of . It is the seat of . Its population is 5,809. lies near the right bank of the river , across the border from the town . is situated 5 km west of Holy Mother of God Church.

Village
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is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the of . The village used to be named for Sergey Kirov, an early Bolshevik leader. is situated 5 km north of Holy Mother of God Church.

Holy Mother of God Church

Latitude
39.87841° or 39° 52′ 42″ north
Longitude
44.57618° or 44° 34′ 34″ east
Elevation
825 metres (2,707 feet)
Open location code
8HF6VHHG+9F
Geo­Names ID
11056204
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In Other Languages

“Holy Mother of God Church” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Surb Astvatsatsin yekeghets’i”
  • Armenian: “Սուրբ Աստվածածին եկեղեցի”

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