Monument to the People of Avan who died in the Second World War
Monument to the People of Avan who died in the Second World War is a monument in Yerevan, Central Armenia and has an elevation of 1,316 metres. Monument to the People of Avan who died in the Second World War is situated nearby to the church Cathedral of Avan, as well as near the ruins Katoghike Tsiranavor Church of Avan.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cathedral of Avan and Katoghike Tsiranavor Church of Avan.
Cathedral of Avan
Church
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The Cathedral of Avan is a ruined late 6th-century church located in the Avan District of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. It is the oldest surviving church inside Yerevan's city limits, and earliest dated example of tetraconch church. Cathedral of Avan is situated 280 metres north of Monument to the People of Avan who died in the Second World War.
Katoghike Tsiranavor Church of Avan
Ruins
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Katoghike Tsiranavor Church of Avan is a ruins, which is situated 280 metres north of Monument to the People of Avan who died in the Second World War.
Holy Mother of God Church
Church
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Holy Mother of God Church is situated 490 metres east of Monument to the People of Avan who died in the Second World War.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avan and Arinj.
Avan
Suburb
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Avan is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. Originally an ancient village on a hill at the northeastern outskirts of Yerevan, Avan has been inhabited since pre-Christian times.
Arinj
Village
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Arinj, is a major village located just north of Yerevan in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. Arinj is an upscale suburb with several mansions belonging to multimillionaires located there, including the mansion of Gagik Tsarukyan, founder of the Prosperous Armenia party.
Kanaker-Zeytun
Suburb
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Kanaker-Zeytun is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, located in the northeastern part of the city. As of the 2022 census, the population of the district is 73,834. Kanaker-Zeytun is situated 2½ km west of Monument to the People of Avan who died in the Second World War.
Monument to the People of Avan who died in the Second World War
- Type: Monument
- Location: Yerevan, Central Armenia, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.21258° or 40° 12′ 45″ northLongitude
44.57226° or 44° 34′ 20″ eastElevation
1,316 metres (4,318 feet)Open location code
8HG66H7C+2WGeoNames ID
13156797
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In Other Languages
“Monument to the People of Avan who died in the Second World War” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Հուշարձան Երկրորդ աշխարհամարտում զոհված ավանցիներին”
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