P’arrakunk’
P’arrakunk’ is a locality in Lake Sevan Region, Armenia and has an elevation of 2,206 metres. P’arrakunk’ is situated nearby to the locality Melik’ Beki, as well as near Srbalanji.Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Sargis Church of Tsovinar and Vanevan Monastery.
Saint Sargis Church of Tsovinar
Church
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The small church of Saint Sarkis is located in the foothills south of Lake Sevan in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The structure was built between the 12th to 13th centuries and sits south of the village of Tsovinar on a promontory overlooking a small gorge. Saint Sargis Church of Tsovinar is situated 3½ km north of P’arrakunk’.
Vanevan Monastery
Monastery
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Vanevan Monastery is a monastery located along a gorge south of the village of Artsvanist, southeast of Lake Sevan in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. Vanevan Monastery is situated 4 km north of P’arrakunk’.
Holy Mother of God Church
Church
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Holy Mother of God Church is situated 4 km north of P’arrakunk’.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Artsvanist and Tsovinar.
Artsvanist
Village
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Artsvanist is a village in the Martuni Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, located to the south of Lake Sevan. In the gorge south of the village is the important early 10th century monastery of Vanevan and a large but broken medieval khachkar monument nearby. Artsvanist is situated 5 km north of P’arrakunk’.
Tsovinar
Village
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Tsovinar is a village in the Martuni Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, located to the south of Lake Sevan. Tsovinar is situated 6 km northwest of P’arrakunk’.
Vardenik
Village
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Vardenik is a village in the Martuni Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, that sits along the Vardenis River. The cyclopean fort ruins of Kaftarli are located 3 km south of the village, with petroglyphs being present downhill along the bank of the river, among additional historic monuments. Vardenik is situated 7 km northwest of P’arrakunk’.
P’arrakunk’
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “P’arrakunk‘”
- Location: Lake Sevan Region, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.11108° or 40° 6′ 40″ northLongitude
45.50708° or 45° 30′ 26″ eastElevation
2,206 metres (7,238 feet)Open location code
8HG74G64+CRGeoNames ID
11318103
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In Other Languages
“P’arrakunk’” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “P’arrakunk’”
- Armenian: “Փառակունք”
Localities in the Area
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