Dsegh

Dsegh, known as Tumanyan between 1938 and 1969, is a village in the of . It is located about 13 km south of the city of , on the high right bank of the , on a peninsula surrounded by forests, on the western side of which is the Debed Gorge.
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  • Type: Village with 2,040 residents
  • Description: village in Lori Province of Armenia
  • Historically known as: Disigi”, “Disikh”, “Drsegh”, “Dsekh”, and “Tumanyan

Places of Interest

Highlights include Surb Grigori Bardzrakash Monastery and Did.

Monastery
Bardzrakash is a 10th-13th century Armenian monastery located between Dsegh village and within marz, . It is built on a flat spot on a steep slope below cliffs, and above the Marts river, in the Tavut forest.

Peak
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tumanyan and Dzoraget.

is in . The cute little town has a nice town square which has stunning views of the 's cliffs. The town square holds the quirky little Matchbox Label Museum, and the Soviet-themed Flying Samovar Cafe.

Village
, is a village in the of .

Village
is a village in the of . There is a small S. Astvatsatsin church on the southern edge of the village with a bell tower which was used as an electrical substation in Soviet times.

Dsegh

Latitude
40.9624° or 40° 57′ 45″ north
Longitude
44.6499° or 44° 38′ 60″ east
Population
2,040
Elevation
1,216 metres (3,990 feet)
Open location code
8HG6XJ6X+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1560783742
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
616742
Wiki­data ID
Q2636324
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Western Armenian—“Dsegh” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Dsegh
  • Armenian: Dsex
  • Armenian: Դիսիգի” (historical)
  • Armenian: Դիսիխ” (historical)
  • Armenian: Դսեխ” (historical)
  • Armenian: Դսեղ, Լոռու մարզ
  • Armenian: Դսեղ
  • Armenian: Դրսեղ” (historical)
  • Armenian: Թումանյան” (historical)
  • Armenian: Տումանյան” (historical)
  • Azerbaijani: Dsex
  • Belarusian: Дсех
  • Catalan: Dsegh
  • Cebuano: Dsegh
  • Chechen: Дсех
  • Chinese: Dsegh
  • Danish: Dsegh
  • Dutch: Dsegh
  • French: Dsegh
  • Georgian: დსეღი
  • Hebrew: דסר
  • Italian: Dsegh
  • Japanese: ドセフ
  • Malay: Dsegh
  • Min Nan Chinese: Dsegh
  • Persian: دسق
  • Polish: Dysech
  • Russian: Дисиги” (historical)
  • Russian: Дисих” (historical)
  • Russian: Дрсех” (historical)
  • Russian: Дсех
  • Russian: Туманян” (historical)
  • Scots: Dsegh
  • Spanish: Dsegh
  • Swedish: Dsegh
  • Turkish: Dsegh
  • Turkish: Düseks
  • Uzbek: Dsegh
  • Vietnamese: Dsegh
  • Western Armenian: Դսեղ

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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 “Dsegh”. Photo: Harut Chatinyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.