Shaghvard

Shaghvard is a stream in , and has an elevation of 1,005 metres. Shaghvard is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Mesrop Mashtots church and Oshakan bridge.

Church
is an Armenian Apostolic church in that contains the grave of Mesrop Mashtots, the inventor of the Armenian alphabet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Voskevaz and Lernamerdz.

Village
is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the of . Not far from the center of the village is the church of Surp Hovhannes, built between the 7th and 12th centuries. The village is home to the Hayasy brewery.

Village
is an Armenian village of 400 people in that still follows Soviet communism, even after the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991.

Village
Amberd; known as Franganots until 1978, is a village in the of . The village is home to the historic church of Thomas the Apostle, dating back to the 12th century.

Shaghvard

Latitude
40.25848° or 40° 15′ 31″ north
Longitude
44.28888° or 44° 17′ 20″ east
Elevation
1,005 metres (3,297 feet)
Open location code
8HG6775Q+9H
Geo­Names ID
11230719
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In Other Languages

“Shaghvard” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Shaghvard
  • Armenian: Շաղվարդ

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