Tatev Municipality
Tatev Municipality, referred to as Tatev Community, is a rural community and administrative subdivision of Syunik Province of Armenia, at the south of the country. Consisted of a group of settlements, its administrative centre is the village of Tatev.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: municipality of Armenia with 5,500 residents
- Description: rural community in Syunik, Armenia
- Also known as: “Tatev” and “Tatev Community”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tatev Monastery and Great Hermitage of Tatev.
Tatev Monastery
Photo: Alexander Naumov, CC BY 3.0.
The Tatev Monastery is a 9th-century Armenian Apostolic Christian monastery located on a large basalt plateau near the village of Tatev in the Syunik Province in southeastern Armenia. Tatev Monastery is situated 3½ km south of Tatev Municipality.
Great Hermitage of Tatev
Church
Photo: Psalm Tours, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Great Hermitage of Tatev is a 17th-century Armenian monastery located in the Vorotan river valley in the Syunik Province of Armenia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tatev and Harzhis.
Tatev
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tatev is a village in Southern Armenia which is famous for its medieval monastery and for the Wings of Tatev, which is, as of 2019, the longest reversible aerial tramway built in only one section, and holds the record for longest non-stop double track cable car.
Harzhis
Village
Photo: Aram09 12, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Harzhis is a village in the Tatev Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia, 15 km southwest of Goris, on the left side of the Vorotan River, on the plateau.
Halidzor
Village
Halidzor is a village in the Tatev Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. Halidzor is situated 4½ km east of Tatev Municipality.
Tatev Municipality
- Location: Syunik Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Tatev Municipality” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Tat’evi Hamaynk‘”
- Armenian: “Tatevi Hamaynq”
- Armenian: “Տաթև համայնք”
- Armenian: “Տաթեւի Համայնք”
- Armenian: “Տաթևի Համայնք”
- Persian: “شهرداری تاتو”
- Russian: “Татев (община)”
- Russian: “Татев”
- Turkish: “Tatev (II)”
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