Geghard
Geghard is a religious site in Aragatsotn Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,789 metres. Geghard is situated near the village Apnagyugh, as well as near Arayi.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Mary-Elizabeth Chapel and Armenian Alphabet.
St. Mary-Elizabeth Chapel
Church
St. Mary-Elizabeth Chapel is a church, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Geghard.
Armenian Alphabet
Work of art
Armenian Alphabet is a work of art, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Geghard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Apnagyugh and Arayi.
Apnagyugh
Village
Apnagyugh is a village in the Aparan Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia.
Arayi
Village
Arayi is a village in the Aparan Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. Arayi is situated 3 km northwest of Geghard.
Nigatun
Village
Nigatun is an abandoned village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. Nigatun is situated 3½ km southwest of Geghard.
Geghard
- Religious site
- …lies at an elevation of 1,789 metres (5,869 feet)
- Category: religion
- Location
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Latitude
40.4361° or 40° 26′ 10″ north
Longitude
44.40008° or 44° 24′ 0″ east
Open location code
8HG6CCP2+C2
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In Other Languages
“Geghard” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Geghard”
- Armenian: “Գեղարդ”
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