Shamiram

Shamiram is an archaeological site in , and has an elevation of 1,153 metres. Shamiram is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aruchavanq.

Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 2 km northwest of Shamiram.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shamiram and Arum.

Village
Photo: Valen1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, is a village in the Municipality of the of . It is mostly populated by Yazidis. The village is named after the Assyrian legendary queen Semiramis.

Village
Photo: Seroujo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aruch is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the of . It is located on the southern part of . The settlement dates back to the 6th century when it was the winter camp of the royal army.

Village
is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the of . The village is on the road from to Tsakhkasar. The village has been founded in 1991–1992 by Armenian refugees fleeing from Mədrəsə village of of .

Shamiram

Latitude
40.27508° or 40° 16′ 30″ north
Longitude
44.09027° or 44° 5′ 25″ east
Elevation
1,153 metres (3,783 feet)
Open location code
8HG673GR+24
Geo­Names ID
11128880
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In Other Languages

“Shamiram” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Shamiram”
  • Armenian: “Շամիրամ”

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