Araksashen

Araksashen is a village in , . Araksashen is situated near the town , as well as near the village .
  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of around 530 metres (1,730 feet)

Places of Interest

Discover Meghri Fortress and Holy Mother of God Church.
is an 11th-century Armenian fortress located in the town of .
3½ km west of Araksashen

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meghri and Alvank.
is a town and the centre of the…
Alvank; is a village in the of the in .
6 km northeast of Araksashen
Village
is a village in Nowjeh Mehr Rural District…
7 km southeast of 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

Localities in the Area

“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”

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