P’ok’r Kaytson

P’ok’r Kaytson is a historical site in Qazax District, Azerbaijan and has an elevation of 981 metres. P’ok’r Kaytson is situated nearby to the village Voskepar, as well as near Aşağı Əskipara.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Holy Mother of God Church and Arakelots Monastery.

Holy Mother of God Church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Holy Mother of God Church of Voskepar is a 7th-century Armenian church in Voskepar, Armenia, adjacent to the border with Azerbaijan. Its design is that of a cruciform central plan, the "Mastara" type. Holy Mother of God Church is situated 2½ km north of P’ok’r Kaytson.

Arakelots Monastery

Church

Photo: Felix Khachatrian, CC BY 2.0.

Arakelots Monastery is a 13th-century monastery about 3 kilometres southwest of the village of Kirants in the Tavush Province of Armenia. The monastic complex sits upon the crest of a hill surrounded by a dense forest on the left bank of the Kunen River. Arakelots Monastery is situated 2 km south of P’ok’r Kaytson.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Voskepar and Aşağı Əskipara.

Voskepar

Village

Voskepar is a village in the Noyemberyan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia, located close to the Armenia–Azerbaijan border.

Aşağı Əskipara

Village

Photo: Gasan Dzhalal, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Aşağı Əskipara is an abandoned village in the Qazakh District of Azerbaijan. The village was controlled by Armenia from the First Nagorno-Karabakh War in the early 1990s until 2024, when Armenia agreed to return the village to Azerbaijan. Aşağı Əskipara is situated 2½ km northeast of P’ok’r Kaytson.

Acharkut

Village

Photo: Lida Xosrovyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Acharkut is a village in the Ijevan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia. Acharkut is situated 2½ km southeast of P’ok’r Kaytson.

P’ok’r Kaytson

Type: Historical site
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Qazax District, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude

41.05408° or 41° 3′ 15″ north

Longitude

45.06531° or 45° 3′ 55″ east

Elevation

981 metres (3,219 feet)

Open location code

8HH73338+J4

GeoNames ID

11363047

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In Other Languages

“P’ok’r Kaytson” goes by many names.

Armenian: “P’ok’r Kaytson”
Armenian: “Փոքր Կայծոն”

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