Mausoleum of Kara Koyunlu emirs
The Mausoleum of Kara Koyunlu emirs or Mausoleum of Turkmen emirs also known as Emir Pir-Hussein Mausoleum, is a Turcoman mausoleum erected in 1413 and located in the village of Argavand, Ararat Province, on the outskirts of the Armenian capital Yerevan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
- Also known as: “Argavand Funerary Tower”
- Address: Արգավանդ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Teishebaini and Yerablur Military Pantheon.
Teishebaini
Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Teishebaini was the capital of the Transcaucasian provinces of the ancient kingdom of Urartu. It is located near the modern city of Yerevan in Armenia. Teishebaini is situated 1 km east of Mausoleum of Kara Koyunlu emirs.
Yerablur Military Pantheon
Cemetery
Photo: Kevorkmail, CC BY 3.0.
Yerablur or Yerablur Military Pantheon is a military cemetery located on a hilltop in the outskirts of Yerevan, Armenia. Since 1988, Yerablur has become the burial place of Armenian soldiers who died during the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Yerablur Military Pantheon is situated 1¼ km east of Mausoleum of Kara Koyunlu emirs.
Urartu Stadium
Stadium
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Argavand and Tairov.
Argavand
Village
Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Argavand is a village in the Masis Municipality of the Ararat province of Armenia.
Tairov
Village
Tairov, is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. Administratively it is subordinate to the community of Parakar and is located 1km east to Parakar. Tairov was founded in 1921.
Geghanist
Village
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Geghanist is a village in the Masis Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia.
Mausoleum of Kara Koyunlu emirs
- Categories: mausoleum, cultural property, tourism, tomb, and historic site
- Location: Yerevan, Central Armenia, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.15636° or 40° 9′ 23″ northLongitude
44.43977° or 44° 26′ 23″ eastElevation
884 metres (2,900 feet)Open location code
8HG65C4Q+GWOpenStreetMap ID
node 11301119166OpenStreetMap feature
historic=tombOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
11110276Wikidata ID
Q4273782
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Mausoleum of Kara Koyunlu emirs” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “T’urk’menakan Dambaran”
- Armenian: “Դամբարան”
- Armenian: “Թուրքմենական դամբարան”
- Armenian: “Կարա-Կոյունլուների դամբարան”
- Azerbaijani: “Cəfərabad türbəsi”
- Azerbaijani: “Pir Hüseyin türbəsi (İrəvan)”
- Azerbaijani: “Pir Hüseyin türbəsi”
- Egyptian Arabic: “برج ارجافاند الجنائزى”
- Italian: “mausoleo degli Emiri Kara Koyunlu”
- Italian: “Mausoleo degli Emiri Kara Koyunlu”
- Persian: “آرامگاه امیران قراقویونلو”
- Russian: “Мавзолей Пир-Хусейна”
- Russian: “Мавзолей туркменских эмиров”
- Spanish: “mausoleo de los emires Kara Koyunlu”
- Spanish: “Mausoleo de los emires Kara Koyunlu”
- Telugu: “కరా కోయిన్లు ఎమిర్స్ సమాధి”
- Turkish: “Pir Hüseyin Türbesi”
- Ukrainian: “Мавзолей туркменських емірів”
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