Khoyap’arakh

Khoyap’arakh is a field in , and has an elevation of 1,385 metres. Khoyap’arakh is situated nearby to the abandoned locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Byurakan astrophysic observatory and Arshakuni Buriap Vryptat at aghtsk 4th century.

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The Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory, or Byurakan Observatory is an astronomical owned and operated by the Armenian Academy of Sciences. It is located on the slope of in the village of in .

Archaeological site
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The Arshakid Kings Mausoleum and Basilica is a grave monument complex that sits along a gorge overlooking the Amberd River, and is located in the center of the village of Aghtsk in the of .

Church
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of the 7th century is located in a stone field one kilometer northeast just a little outside the village of in the of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Byurakan and Aghdzk.

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is a city in located on the volcano Aragats. It is a good place to sleep to then climb Mount Aragats.

Village
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is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the of . It is home to the , a large grave monument complex and basilica of the 4th to 5th centuries.

Village
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is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the of . is situated 2½ km north of Khoyap’arakh.

Khoyap’arakh

Latitude
40.32648° or 40° 19′ 35″ north
Longitude
44.26392° or 44° 15′ 50″ east
Elevation
1,385 metres (4,544 feet)
Open location code
8HG687G7+HH
Geo­Names ID
11230963
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In Other Languages

“Khoyap’arakh” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Khoyap’arakh”
  • Armenian: “Խոյափարախ”

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