Bagaran

Bagaran was a city in ancient Armenia founded during the reign of the Orontid dynasty. It is one of the historical capitals of ancient . Throughout various historical periods, it served as the primary religious center of Urartu.
  • Archaeological site
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,280 metres (4,200 feet)
  • Description: capital

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Cathedral of Mren.
The is a 7th-century Armenian church…
3 km north of Bagaran

Villages in the Area

Discover Halıkışlak and Bagaran.
Village
is a village.
7 km south of Bagaran
is a village in the of near the Armenia–Turkey border.
8 km south of Bagaran
is a village in the of .
9 km northeast of Bagaran
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Latitude
40.21699° or 40° 13′ 1″ north
Longitude
43.66036° or 43° 39′ 37″ east
Open location code
8HG56M86+Q4
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Bagaran” goes by many names.
باجارانArabic
ԲագարանArmenian
BagaranCatalan
巴加兰Chinese
巴格兰Chinese
巴格蘭Chinese
ԲագարանClassical Armenian
BagaranCzech
BagaranoEsperanto
BagaranGalician
BagaranItalian
Bagaran (città antica)Italian
バガランJapanese
БагаранRussian
BagaranScots
BagaranSlovenian
BagaranTurkish
ԲագարանWestern Armenian
ԲագրանWestern Armenian

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