Andzavajur
Andzavajur is a spring in Shirak Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,980 metres. Andzavajur is situated nearby to the village Sarnaghbyur, as well as near the abandoned locality Hin.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sarnaghbyur Reservoir and Hogevank Monastery.
Hogevank Monastery
Monastery
The medieval Hogevank Monastery is situated near the village of Sarnaghbyur, in the Shirak Province of Armenia. It is also known as Karmir vank or Dzoragyughi vank, Saint Karapet Church, completed in 1205, is the main building in the monastic complex. Hogevank Monastery is situated 3½ km northwest of Andzavajur.
Saint Karapet Church
Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Karapet Church is situated 3½ km northwest of Andzavajur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sarnaghbyur and Garnahovit.
Sarnaghbyur
Village
Photo: Volodya G., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sarnaghbyur is a village in the Ani Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. It was renamed Sarnaghbyur in 1940. The village has an artificial reservoir that irrigates 1,000 hectares of land in Ani.
Garnahovit
Village
Photo: Ahaik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Garnahovit is a village in the Talin Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. The village has an imposing mid-7th century church of S. Gevorg. Garnahovit is situated 4 km southeast of Andzavajur.
Lernakert
Village
Photo: Valen1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lernakert is a village in the Artik Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. The 10th to 13th-century Makaravank Church, with the church of Surb Sion of 1001 is located 1 mile north of the village. Lernakert is situated 4½ km north of Andzavajur.
Andzavajur
- Type: Spring
- Category: body of water
- Location: Shirak Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.52508° or 40° 31′ 30″ northLongitude
43.9209° or 43° 55′ 15″ eastElevation
1,980 metres (6,496 feet)Open location code
8HG5GWGC+29GeoNames ID
11315312
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In Other Languages
“Andzavajur” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Andzavajur”
- Armenian: “Անձավաջուր”
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