Gharghavank
Gharghavank is a ruined Armenian Apostolic church located on the outskirts of the village of Zoravan, at the lower slopes of Mount Ara in Kotayk Province, Armenia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zoravan and Yeghvard.
Zoravan
Village
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Zoravan is a village situated along the lower slopes of Mount Ara in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. The village was established in 1972–80, during which time it was called Pokravan, for the purpose of developing a large stockyard or feedlot that would ultimately be utilized to breed a target of eleven-thousand animals.
Yeghvard
Town
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Yeghvard is a town and urban municipal community in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It is located 39 kilometres southwest of the provincial centre Hrazdan. As of the 2022 census, the town had a population of 12,279. Yeghvard is situated 3½ km southwest of Gharghavank.
Saralanj
Village
Saralanj is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. The mayor of Saralanj is Gegham Zilifyan. Saralanj is situated 6 km north of Gharghavank.
Gharghavank
- Type: Church
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
- Categories: cultural property and religion
- Location: Kotayk Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Gharghavank” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Zoravar”
- Armenian: “Եկեղեցի Զորավար (Սբ. Թեոդորոս, «Ղարղավանք»)”
- Armenian: “Զորավանի Զորավոր եկեղեցի”
- Armenian: “Զորավար”
- Armenian: “Զորավոր եկեղեցի”
- Chinese: “佐拉沃尔教堂”
- Esperanto: “Gharghavank”
- Georgian: “ღარღავანქი”
- German: “Zoravar”
- Persian: “غاراغاوانک”
- Russian: “Гаргаванк”
- Russian: “Св. Теодорос”
- Russian: “церковь Зоравор”
- Turkish: “Gharghavank”
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