Dzorap
Dzorap is a village in Aragatsotn Province, Armenia. Dzorap is situated nearby to the village Aghdzk, as well as near Aghtsq.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tegher Monastery and Byurakan astrophysic observatory.
Tegher Monastery
Church
Tegher Monastery is an early 13th-century Armenian monastery and church located on the southeastern slopes of Mount Aragats near the modern village of Tegher, and across the gorge from the village of Byurakan in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia.
Byurakan astrophysic observatory
The Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory, or Byurakan Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Armenian Academy of Sciences. It is located on the slope of Mount Aragats in the village of Byurakan in Armenia. Byurakan astrophysic observatory is situated 2½ km east of Dzorap.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aghdzk and Tegher.
Aghdzk
Village
Photo: Albero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aghdzk is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. It is home to the Arshakid Mausoleum, a large grave monument complex and basilica of the 4th to 5th centuries.
Tegher
Village
Photo: nina stoessinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tegher is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia on the southern slope of Mount Aragats. The town contains the Monastery of Tegher built in 1213.
Byurakan
Photo: Serouj, Public domain.
Byurakan is a city in Armenia located on the volcano Aragats. It is a good place to sleep to then climb Mount Aragats.
Dzorap
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Aragatsotn Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.32422° or 40° 19′ 27″ northLongitude
44.23904° or 44° 14′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8HG686FQ+MJOpenStreetMap ID
node 13050547796OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Dzorap” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ձորափ”
- Russian: “Дзорап”
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