Aveberd
Aveberd is a historical site in Aragatsotn Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,314 metres. Aveberd is situated nearby to the church Saint Sarkis Monastery of Ushi, as well as near the village Ohanavan.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Sarkis Monastery of Ushi and Surb Astvatsatsin Church of Karbi.
Saint Sarkis Monastery of Ushi
Church
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Saint Sarkis Monastery is a large monastic complex, 45 by 54 metres just outside the village of Ushi in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. It sits at the far side of what was once a settlement site from the 3rd - 1st millennia BC. Saint Sarkis Monastery of Ushi is situated 1 km northwest of Aveberd.
Surb Astvatsatsin Church of Karbi
Church
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The church of Surp Astvatsatsin is located just off of the main highway through the village of Karbi in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. The basilica was completed between the years of 1691–1693, while the belfry was built earlier in 1338. Surb Astvatsatsin Church of Karbi is situated 1¼ km southeast of Aveberd.
Hovhannavank
Church
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Hovhannavank, also Yovhannavank‘ is a medieval monastery located in the village of Ohanavan in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. The monastery stands on the edge of the Kasagh River canyon, and its territory is adjacent to the village of Ohanavan. Hovhannavank is situated 2 km east of Aveberd.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ushi and Ohanavan.
Ushi
Village
Photo: Արարատ Թրվանց, CC0.
Ushi is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. It contains a 10th-century chapel, and approximately 1 km outside the village are the ruins of Saint Sargis Monastery of the 7th to 13th centuries.
Ohanavan
Village
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Ohanavan is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. Ohanavan was resettled in 1828 by emigrants from Muş. On a nearby escarpment sits the 13th-century Hovhannavank Monastery.
Karbi
Village
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Karbi is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia, near the town of Ashtarak. Within the area there is a triple-nave basilica of S.
Aveberd
- Type: Historical site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Aragatsotn Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.34168° or 40° 20′ 30″ northLongitude
44.3667° or 44° 22′ 0″ eastElevation
1,314 metres (4,311 feet)Open location code
8HG689R8+MMGeoNames ID
11230354
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In Other Languages
“Aveberd” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Aveberd”
- Armenian: “Ավեբերդ”
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