Shaghvard
Shaghvard is a garden in Aragatsotn Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,044 metres. Shaghvard is situated nearby to the locality Mankanots’, as well as near the village Voskevaz.Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Mesrop Mashtots church and Oshakan bridge.
Saint Mesrop Mashtots church
Church
Saint Mesrop Mashtots Church is an Armenian Apostolic church in Oshakan that contains the grave of Mesrop Mashtots, the inventor of the Armenian alphabet. Saint Mesrop Mashtots church is situated 3 km south of Shaghvard.
Oshakan bridge
Bridge
Photo: Valen1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oshakan bridge is situated 3½ km south of Shaghvard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Voskevaz and Oshakan.
Voskevaz
Village
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Voskevaz is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. 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.
Oshakan
Village
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Oshakan is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia located 3 kilometers southwest from Ashtarak. It is well known to historians and pilgrims of the Armenian Apostolic Church as the site of the grave of Mesrop Mashtots, the inventor of the Armenian alphabet. Oshakan is situated 2½ km south of Shaghvard.
Agarak
Village
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Agarak is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. It is located on Amberd River. The modern settlement was founded mainly by emigrants from Van, Gavash and Bitlis. Agarak is situated 3½ km northwest of Shaghvard.
Shaghvard
- Type: Garden
- Location: Aragatsotn Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.28748° or 40° 17′ 15″ northLongitude
44.3139° or 44° 18′ 50″ eastElevation
1,044 metres (3,425 feet)Open location code
8HG678P7+XHGeoNames ID
11231273
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In Other Languages
“Shaghvard” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Shaghvard”
- Armenian: “Շաղվարդ”
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