Gaylasar

Gaylasar is a hill in , and has an elevation of 1,631 metres. Gaylasar is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the abandoned locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Horomos and Surb Grigor Lusavorich Church.

Monastery
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, also known as Horomosivank, Ghoshavank, Hochavank or Khosha Vank, is a medieval Armenian monastic complex about 15 kilometers northeast of the ruins of —the capital of Bagratid Armenia—) in present-day eastern which got abandoned and ruined due to the Armenian Genocide in 1915. is situated 2½ km west of Gaylasar.

Church
Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haykadzor and Jrapi.

Village
Photo: Narek75, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the Ani Municipality of the of near the Armenia–Turkey border…

Village
Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the Ani Municipality of the of . It was built to replace and which were to be flooded by the . is situated 5 km north of Gaylasar.

Village
is a village in the Ani Municipality of the of . is situated 5 km west of Gaylasar.

Gaylasar

Latitude
40.51183° or 40° 30′ 43″ north
Longitude
43.6597° or 43° 39′ 35″ east
Elevation
1,631 metres (5,351 feet)
Open location code
8HG5GM65+PV
Geo­Names ID
11339267
Wiki­data ID
Q21696417
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Turkish—“Gaylasar” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Գայլասար”
  • Armenian: “Կուրդթափա”
  • Armenian: “Քուրդթափա”
  • Russian: “Гайласар”
  • Russian: “Курттепе”
  • Turkish: “Gaylasar”

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