Zorats
Zorats is a church in Vayots Dzor Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,597 metres. Zorats is situated nearby to Surp Stepanos Church, Yeghegis, as well as near the cemetery Medieval Jewish cemetry.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Surp Stepanos Church, Yeghegis and Medieval Jewish cemetry.
Surp Stepanos Church, Yeghegis
Church
Photo: Valen1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Surp Stepanos Church, Yeghegis is situated 130 metres northwest of Zorats.
Medieval Jewish cemetry
Cemetery
Photo: Nairi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Medieval Jewish cemetry is a cemetery, which is situated 420 metres southwest of Zorats.
Smbataberd
Photo: Heghine Martirosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Smbataberd is a medieval fortress located upon the crest of a hill between the villages of Artabuynk and Yeghegis in the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. Smbataberd is situated 2½ km west of Zorats.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yeghegis and Artabuynk.
Yeghegis
Village
Photo: Ավետիսյան91, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yeghegis is a village in the Yeghegis Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province in Armenia. It has a rich historical past, with the medieval Zorats Church, the Tsakhats Kar Monastery and the Smbataberd fortress being located in the vicinity of Yeghegis, as well as a Jewish cemetery from the 13th century.
Artabuynk
Village
Photo: Z galstyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Artabuynk is a village in the Yeghegis Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. The Smbataberd fortress is located near the village. Artabuynk is situated 3½ km west of Zorats.
Horbategh
Village
Photo: Ավետիսյան91, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Horbategh is a village in the Yeghegis Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province in Armenia. Horbategh is situated 4 km northwest of Zorats.
Zorats
- Type: Church
- Category: religion
- Location: Vayots Dzor Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
39.87091° or 39° 52′ 15″ northLongitude
45.3667° or 45° 22′ 0″ eastElevation
1,597 metres (5,240 feet)Open location code
8HF7V9C8+9MGeoNames ID
11190324
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In Other Languages
“Zorats” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Zorats’”
- Armenian: “Զորաց”
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