Dvin Gate

Dvin Gate is a gate in , and has an elevation of 1,460 metres. Dvin Gate is situated nearby to the church , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ani and Cathedral of Ani.

Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an abandoned city in , 44 km east of Kars and right on the border with Armenia. It was the chief city of Armenia in the 11th century, but dwindled thereafter, and was abandoned in the 13th century.

Church
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The is the largest standing building in , the capital city of medieval Bagratid Armenia, located in present-day eastern , on the border with modern . is situated 530 metres south of Dvin Gate.

Mosque
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, also Manučehr Mosque is a in the medieval city of in , . It was built between 1072 and 1086 by Manuchihr ibn Shavur of the Kurdish Shaddadid dynasty. The restoration of the mosque started in June 2020. is situated 750 metres southwest of Dvin Gate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ani and Norshen.

Village
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is a village.

Village
is a village in the Ani Municipality of the of .

Village
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is a village in the Ani Municipality of the of near the Armenia–Turkey border… is situated 7 km east of Dvin Gate.

Dvin Gate

Latitude
40.51089° or 40° 30′ 39″ north
Longitude
43.57523° or 43° 34′ 31″ east
Elevation
1,460 metres (4,790 feet)
Open location code
8HG5GH6G+93
Geo­Names ID
13156638
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In Other Languages

“Dvin Gate” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Դվինի դարպաս”

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