Papei K’ar
Papei K’ar is a monument in Aragatsotn Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,897 metres. Papei K’ar is situated nearby to the village Kayk, as well as near the town Aparan.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holy Cross Church and Saint Narek chapel.
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 2 km northwest of Papei K’ar.
Saint Narek chapel
Church
Photo: Արագի մեջ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Narek chapel is a chapel of the Armenian Apostolic Church in Vardenis village, Aragatsotn Province, Armenia. The chapel was built in 2012 in the place known as the Narek of Papé. The chapel was anointed on 25 August 2012. Saint Narek chapel is situated 3 km southeast of Papei K’ar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kayk and Aparan.
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.
Aparan
Town
Photo: Hayk.arabaget, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Saralanj
Village
Saralanj is a village in the Aparan Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia.
Papei K’ar
- Type: Monument
- Location: Aragatsotn Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.58069° or 40° 34′ 51″ northLongitude
44.37653° or 44° 22′ 36″ eastElevation
1,897 metres (6,224 feet)Open location code
8HG6H9JG+7JGeoNames ID
11320096
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In Other Languages
“Papei K’ar” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Papei K’ar”
- Armenian: “Պապեի քար”
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