Ando

Ando is an abandoned locality in , and has an elevation of 1,938 metres. Ando is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the abandoned locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Geghard.

Monastery
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is a medieval monastery in the province of , being partially carved out of the adjacent mountain, surrounded by cliffs. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site with enhanced protection status. is situated 3 km southeast of Ando.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Geghard and Goght.

Village
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is a village in the of . The UNESCO World Heritage Site of monastery is located southeast of village, near .

Village
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is a village in the of , located on the right bank of the upper-Azat River. It is known from 13th-century manuscripts as Goghot. is situated 2½ km southwest of Ando.

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is a village in the Kotayk Province of . Most visitors come on day trips from Yerevan to see Temple and Geghard Monastery, but the area deserves a longer stay.

Ando

Latitude
40.16107° or 40° 9′ 40″ north
Longitude
44.7959° or 44° 47′ 45″ east
Elevation
1,938 metres (6,358 feet)
Open location code
8HG65Q6W+C9
Geo­Names ID
11128570
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Ando” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Անդո”

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