Varazadzor
Varazadzor is a canyon in Shirak Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,909 metres. Varazadzor is situated nearby to the village Saralanj, as well as near the abandoned locality Tsakkar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Harichavank Monastery and Surb Astvatsatsin Church (Artik).
Harichavank Monastery
Church
Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Harichavank is a 7th-century Armenian monastery located near the village of Harich in the Shirak Province of Armenia. The village is 3 km southeast of the town of Artik.
Surb Astvatsatsin Church (Artik)
Church
Photo: Bertramz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Surb Astvatsatsin Church (Artik) is situated 3 km west of Varazadzor.
Surb Grigor
Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Surb Grigor is a church, which is situated 2½ km south of Varazadzor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saralanj and Harich.
Harich
Village
Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Harich is a village in the Artik Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Within the village is the Harichavank Monastery of the 8th century. Across the gorge from the monastery is a 3rd millennium BC fortress and tomb field.
Nahapetavan
Village
Nahapetavan is a village in the Artik Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. The town was renamed in 1961 in honor of Nahapet Kurghinian, a participant in the Bolshevik uprising in May 1920.
Varazadzor
- Type: Canyon with an elevation of 1,909 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Shirak Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.62793° or 40° 37′ 41″ northLongitude
44.00568° or 44° 0′ 20″ eastElevation
1,909 metres (6,263 feet)Open location code
8HG6J2H4+57GeoNames ID
11365458
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In Other Languages
“Varazadzor” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Varazadzor”
- Armenian: “Վարազաձոր”
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