Northern Cemetery of Avan
Northern Cemetery of Avan is a cemetery in Yerevan, Central Armenia and has an elevation of 1,288 metres. Northern Cemetery of Avan is situated nearby to the ruins Katoghike Tsiranavor Church of Avan, as well as near the church Cathedral of Avan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
- Also known as: “Avan Northern Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cathedral of Avan and Katoghike Tsiranavor Church of Avan.
Cathedral of Avan
Church
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The Cathedral of Avan is a ruined late 6th-century church located in the Avan District of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. It is the oldest surviving church inside Yerevan's city limits, and earliest dated example of tetraconch church. Cathedral of Avan is situated 380 metres southeast of Northern Cemetery of Avan.
Katoghike Tsiranavor Church of Avan
Ruins
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Katoghike Tsiranavor Church of Avan is a ruins, which is situated 380 metres southeast of Northern Cemetery of Avan.
Holy Mother of God Church
Church
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Holy Mother of God Church is situated 1 km southeast of Northern Cemetery of Avan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arinj and Verin Ptghni.
Arinj
Village
Arinj, is a major village located just north of Yerevan in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. Arinj is an upscale suburb with several mansions belonging to multimillionaires located there, including the mansion of Gagik Tsarukyan, founder of the Prosperous Armenia party.
Verin Ptghni
Village
Verin Ptghni, is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. Verin Ptghni is situated 3½ km north of Northern Cemetery of Avan.
Getargel
Village
Photo: Armen Manukov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Getargel, formerly known as Radiokayanin kits, or SMO, is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. The Dzagavank Monastery, also known as the Surp Nshan Monastery of Getargel, is located on the village's southern outskirts. Getargel is situated 3½ km northeast of Northern Cemetery of Avan.
Northern Cemetery of Avan
- Categories: cultural property and burial
- Location: Yerevan, Central Armenia, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Northern Cemetery of Avan” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Avani Hyusisayin gerezmanots’”
- Armenian: “Ավանի հյուսիսային գերեզմանոց”
- Armenian: “Գերեզմանոց` Ավանի հյուսիսային”
- Turkish: “Avan Kuzey Mezarlığı”
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