Tanik Fortress

Tanik Fortress is a historical site in , and has an elevation of 1,160 metres. Tanik Fortress is situated near the church , as well as near the village .
  • Historical site
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,160 metres (3,806 feet)
  • …is also known as “Hakob Bek’s Cross Fortress”
  • Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Holy Sunday Chapel (Khchbazar cross) and Ijevan Arboretum.
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is a church, which is situated 330 metres east of Tanik Fortress.
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Ijevan Dendropark also known as Ijevan Subtropical… is situated 3 km northwest of Tanik Fortress.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gandzakar and Ijevan.
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is a village in the Ijevan Municipality…
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is a city and urban municipal community in the…
Vardan-ij, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the Ijevan Municipality of the of . is situated 5 km northwest of Tanik Fortress.

Tanik Fortress

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Latitude
40.85537° or 40° 51′ 19″ north
Longitude
45.16866° or 45° 10′ 7″ east
Open location code
8HG7V549+4F
Geo­Names ID
11323714
Wiki­data ID
Q42822040

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Russian—“Tanik Fortress” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “«Թանիկ»”
  • Armenian: “«Հակոբ բեկի խաչ»”
  • Armenian: “Hakob Beki khach amroc”
  • Armenian: “Taniki amroc”
  • Armenian: “Ամրոց «Հակոբ բեկի խաչ»”
  • Armenian: “Ամրոց Հակոբ բեկի խաչ”
  • Armenian: “Թանիկ”
  • Armenian: “Թանիկի ամրոց”
  • Armenian: “Հակոբ Բեկի խաչ ամրոց”
  • Armenian: “Հակոբ բեկի խաչ”
  • Russian: “Таник”

Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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