Sanahnasari

Sanahnasari is a monument in , and has an elevation of 1,657 metres. Sanahnasari is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sanahin Monastery and Odzun Church.

Monastery
is an Armenian monastery founded in the 10th century in in the of . The name Sanahin literally translates from Armenian as 'this one is older than that one', presumably representing a claim to being an older monastery than the neighbouring , located about 3 kilometers to the east, with which it forms a UNESCO World Heritage Site. is situated 3½ km north of Sanahnasari.

Church
is an Armenian basilica constructed around the 5th–7th century in the village of the of . is situated 3½ km west of Sanahnasari.

Monastery
Monastery is a monastic complex in the of . The monastery is built on the cliffs 1 km south of the village of . It is easiest to get to Odzun from via the town's public transport. is situated 3½ km southwest of Sanahnasari.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Odzun and Akner.

Village
is a village in the of . It is situated on a plateau above the left bank of the river gorge, about a thousand metres above the Yerevan–Tbilisi highway, a few kilometres south of the town of . is situated 3½ km west of Sanahnasari.

Village
, is a village that belongs to the municipal community of , in the of . is situated 4 km northeast of Sanahnasari.

is in . There are two cities along the river at the bottom of the canyon, and a good number of villages that are mainly on the plain that is atop the canyon walls. is the biggest city in the region by far.

Sanahnasari

Latitude
41.05689° or 41° 3′ 25″ north
Longitude
44.65973° or 44° 39′ 35″ east
Elevation
1,657 metres (5,436 feet)
Open location code
8HH63M45+QV
Geo­Names ID
11363347
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In Other Languages

“Sanahnasari” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Sanahnasari
  • Armenian: Սանահնասարի

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