Araksashen
Araksashen is a village in Meghri Municipality, Syunik Province. Araksashen is situated near the town Meghri, as well as near the village Kordasht.- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 530 metres (1,730 feet)
Places of Interest
Discover Meghri Fortress and Holy Mother of God Church.
Meghri Fortress
Meghri Fortress is an 11th-century Armenian fortress located in the town of Meghri.
3½ km west of Araksashen
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meghri and Alvank.
Alvank
Alvank; is a village in the Meghri Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia.
6 km northeast of Araksashen
Araksashen
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Latitude
38.9046° or 38° 54′ 17″ north
Longitude
46.29002° or 46° 17′ 24″ east
Open location code
8HC8W73R+R2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Araksashen” goes by many names.
ԱրաքսաշենArmenian
АраксашенRussian
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