Matt’eos K’ahanayi
Matt’eos K’ahanayi is a monument in Lake Sevan Region, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,934 metres. Matt’eos K’ahanayi is situated nearby to the village Artsvakar, as well as near Noratus.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Noratus cemetery and Holy Mother of God Church.
Noratus cemetery
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Noratus Cemetery, also spelled Noraduz, is a medieval cemetery with many early khachkars located in the village of Noratus in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, near Gavar and Lake Sevan, 90 km north of Yerevan. Noratus cemetery is situated 3 km northeast of Matt’eos K’ahanayi.
Holy Mother of God Church
Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Holy Mother of God Church is situated 3 km northeast of Matt’eos K’ahanayi.
Surb Astvatsatsin Church
Church
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Surb Astvatsatsin Church is situated 2½ km west of Matt’eos K’ahanayi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Artsvakar and Gavar.
Artsvakar
Village
Artsvakar, is former village and currently a neighbourhood within the town of Gavar, the capital of Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. It is home to an Iron Age fortress, dating back to the 2nd millennium BC.
Gavar
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Gavar is a town of 18,000 in Armenia's Lake Sevan Region on the shores of Gavaraget river. This article also includes nearby Noratus.
Noratus
Village
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Noratus is a village in the Gavar Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, near the town of Gavar. The village has a rich historical past, and is famous for the Noratus cemetery, the largest surviving cemetery in the world featuring khachkars. Noratus is situated 3 km northeast of Matt’eos K’ahanayi.
Matt’eos K’ahanayi
- Type: Monument
- Location: Lake Sevan Region, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.35431° or 40° 21′ 16″ northLongitude
45.15832° or 45° 9′ 30″ eastElevation
1,934 metres (6,345 feet)Open location code
8HG79535+P8GeoNames ID
11108867
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In Other Languages
“Matt’eos K’ahanayi” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Matt’eos K’ahanayi”
- Armenian: “Մատթեոս քահանայի”
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