Avazahank’

Avazahank’ is an archaeological site in , and has an elevation of 879 metres. Avazahank’ is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zvartnots Cathedral and Zvartnots International Airport.

Archaeological site
Photo: DAVID HOLT, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a medieval Armenian cathedral near , . Built in the seventh century and now lying in ruins, Zvartnots was noted for its circular exterior structure, unique in medieval Armenian architecture, and a set of interior piers that upheld a multifloor structure crowned with a dome. is situated 2 km west of Avazahank’.

Aerodrome
Photo: Armenia The World, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is located near , 15 km west of , the capital city of . It acts as the main international airport of Armenia and is Yerevan's main international transport hub. is situated 3 km east of Avazahank’.

Museum
Photo: Griqor, CC BY 3.0.
Musaler, previously known as Ginevet, is a village in the of . The village was renamed in 1972 after Musa Ler, the site of Armenian resistance in 1915. is situated 2 km northeast of Avazahank’.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ptghunk and Musaler.

Village
is a village in the province of Armavir. The village is about 10 miles from on the road to , and is close to the Zvartnots airport. According to the 2011 census, the population of is 1,795.

Village
Photo: Griqor, CC BY 3.0.
, previously known as Ginevet, is a village in the of . The village was renamed in 1972 after Musa Ler, the site of Armenian resistance in 1915.

Village
Photo: thomasswitala, CC BY 2.0.
known as Varmaziar until 1946, is a village in the of .

Avazahank’

Latitude
40.1543° or 40° 9′ 16″ north
Longitude
44.35968° or 44° 21′ 35″ east
Elevation
879 metres (2,884 feet)
Open location code
8HG65935+PV
Geo­Names ID
11110768
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In Other Languages

“Avazahank’” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Avazahank’”
  • Armenian: “Ավազահանք”

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