Areni
Areni is a village and the center of the Areni Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province in Armenia. Areni is best known for its wine production, with the majority of wine produced locally from the nearby village of Getap.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Yavuz Çölaşan, CC BY 3.0.
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 2,030 residents
- Description: village in Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia
- Historically known as: “Arpa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Areni-1 cave and Areni Church.
Areni-1 cave
Cave
The Areni-1 cave complex is a multicomponent site, and late Chalcolithic/Early Bronze Age ritual site and settlement, located near the Areni village in southern Armenia along the Arpa River.
Areni Church
Church
Photo: Vigen Hakhverdyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Surb Astvatsatsin of Areni is a single-nave two-aisled domed church completed in the year 1321. It is located atop a plateau overlooking the Arpa River and the village of Areni in the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rind.
Rind
Village
Photo: Ավետիսյան91, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rind is a village in the Areni Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province in Armenia, 1320 m above sea level, 25 km west of the regional center. Rind is situated 4 km north of Areni.
Areni
- Categories: village in Armenia, residential area, and locality
- Location: Areni Municipality, Vayots Dzor Province, Southern Armenia, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
39.724° or 39° 43′ 27″ northLongitude
45.1848° or 45° 11′ 5″ eastPopulation
2,030Elevation
1,236 metres (4,055 feet)Open location code
8HF7P5FM+JWOpenStreetMap ID
way 455660532OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Armenian—“Areni” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Areni”
- Armenian: “Արենի”
- Armenian: “Արփա” (historical)
- Azerbaijani: “Areni”
- Azerbaijani: “Arpa”
- Belarusian: “Арпа”
- Belarusian: “Арэні”
- Catalan: “Areni”
- Cebuano: “Areni”
- Chechen: “Арени”
- Chinese: “Areni”
- Chinese: “阿列尼”
- Chinese: “阿雷尼”
- Czech: “Areni”
- Dutch: “Areni”
- Esperanto: “Areni”
- French: “Areni”
- French: “Aréni”
- French: “Arèni”
- Georgian: “არენი”
- German: “Areni”
- Greek: “Αρένι”
- Hungarian: “Areni”
- Italian: “Areni”
- Japanese: “アレニ”
- Kotava: “Areni”
- Latvian: “Areni”
- Malay: “Areni”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Areni”
- Persian: “آرنی”
- Polish: “Areni”
- Russian: “Арени”
- Russian: “Арпа” (historical)
- Scots: “Areni”
- Slovenian: “Areni”
- Spanish: “Areni”
- Spanish: “Arpa”
- Swedish: “Areni”
- Turkish: “Areni”
- Turkish: “Arpa”
- Ukrainian: “Арені”
- Ukrainian: “Арпа” (historical)
- Upper Sorbian: “Areni”
- Uzbek: “Areni”
- Vietnamese: “Areni, Vayots Dzor”
- Vietnamese: “Areni”
- Western Armenian: “Արենի”
- Western Armenian: “Արփան” (historical)
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Areni”. Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.