Tirashen
Tirashen is an archaeological site in Shirak Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,583 metres. Tirashen is situated nearby to the village Marmashen, as well as near Haykavan.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Marmashen Monastery and Gyumri Football Academy.
Marmashen Monastery
Church
Marmashen Monastery is a 10th-century Armenian monastic complex consisting of five churches near the village of Marmashen in the Shirak Province of Armenia. Marmashen Monastery is situated 3½ km northwest of Tirashen.
Gyumri Football Academy
Sports venue
Photo: Spetsnaz1991, CC BY 2.0.
The Gyumri Football Academy, is a modern football training school located in Armenia's 2nd-largest city of Gyumri, Shirak Province. Gyumri Football Academy is situated 3 km east of Tirashen.
St Hakob Church
Church
Photo: Thomas Frederick Martinez, CC BY 2.0.
St Hakob Church is situated 3½ km east of Tirashen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marmashen and Haykavan.
Marmashen
Village
Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Marmashen is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia.
Haykavan
Village
Haykavan is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Haykavan is situated 3½ km southwest of Tirashen.
Voghji
Village
Photo: Armenak.margarayn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Voghji is a village in the Amasia Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. In 1988-1989, Azerbaijanis of the village moved to Azerbaijan, leading to Armenians from the Ninotsminda region of Georgia, the Spitak earthquake zone, and Azerbaijan to settle in the village. Voghji is situated 4½ km west of Tirashen.
Tirashen
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Shirak Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.81952° or 40° 49′ 10″ northLongitude
43.78748° or 43° 47′ 15″ eastElevation
1,583 metres (5,194 feet)Open location code
8HG5RQ9P+RXGeoNames ID
11342065
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In Other Languages
“Tirashen” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Tirashen”
- Armenian: “Տիրաշեն”
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