Aparani Berd
Aparani Berd is a historical site in Aragatsotn Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,957 metres. Aparani Berd is situated nearby to Holy Cross Church, as well as near the village Kayk.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holy Cross Church.
Holy Cross Church
Church
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The Kasagh Basilica or the Aparan Basilica, formally known as the Holy Cross Church, is an early medieval Armenian church in the town of Aparan in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. Holy Cross Church is situated 1 km southeast of Aparani Berd.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aparan and Kayk.
Aparan
Town
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Aparan is a town in the Aparan Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia, about 50 kilometers northwest of the capital Yerevan. As of the 2011 census, the population of the town was 6,451.
Kayk
Village
Kayk is a village in the Aparan Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia located 29 km away from Ashtarak 1850 meters above the sea level. The population migrated to Kayk during 1828-1929 from villages of Alashkert, Mush, Khoy, and Salmast regions. Kayk is situated 3 km southeast of Aparani Berd.
Lusagyugh
Village
Photo: Serouj, Public domain.
Lusagyugh is a village in the Aparan Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia, located 1 km northeast of the town of Aparan. The village is home to a church dating back to 1887 as well as the ruins of a 4th-century church. Lusagyugh is situated 3½ km east of Aparani Berd.
Aparani Berd
- Type: Historical site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Aragatsotn Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.59692° or 40° 35′ 49″ northLongitude
44.34668° or 44° 20′ 48″ eastElevation
1,957 metres (6,421 feet)Open location code
8HG6H8WW+QMGeoNames ID
11319388
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In Other Languages
“Aparani Berd” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Aparani Berd”
- Armenian: “Ապարանի բերդ”
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