Vrak’shov

Vrak’shov is a field in , and has an elevation of 1,557 metres. Vrak’shov is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

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 3 km north of Vrak’shov.

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

Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
Stadium is an all-seater football stadium in , . is situated 4 km north of Vrak’shov.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Odzun and Debed Canyon.

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 Vrak’shov.

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.

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

Vrak’shov

Latitude
41.0611° or 41° 3′ 40″ north
Longitude
44.6557° or 44° 39′ 21″ east
Elevation
1,557 metres (5,108 feet)
Open location code
8HH63M64+C7
Geo­Names ID
11363352
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In Other Languages

“Vrak’shov” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Vrak’shov
  • Armenian: Վրաքշով

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