Minasasar

Minasasar is a mountain in , and has an elevation of 1,831 metres. Minasasar is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bjni Fortress and Saint Astvatsatsin Church.

Castle
is a medieval Armenian fortress located in the village of in the of . It sits upon the top and along the sides of a mesa that divides the village nearly in half.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bjni and Arzakan.

Village
, is a village in the of . It is situated in a valley between canyon walls and a small river. The village is one of the prominent centers of education and culture of ancient and medieval Armenia.

Village
Photo: David da, Public domain.
, is a village in the of . The resort is located in . There are the large ruins of the 10th- or 11th-century Neghutsi Vank, located along a ravine to the northwest of the village. is situated 4½ km southwest of Minasasar.

Village
is a village in the of . is the birthplace of musician Djivan Gasparyan. The ancestors of the villagers came from and . is situated 5 km east of Minasasar.

Minasasar

Latitude
40.47089° or 40° 28′ 15″ north
Longitude
44.65289° or 44° 39′ 10″ east
Elevation
1,831 metres (6,007 feet)
Open location code
8HG6FMC3+95
Geo­Names ID
11107770
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In Other Languages

“Minasasar” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Minasasar
  • Armenian: Մինասասար

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