Verin Giratagh
Verin Giratagh is an abandoned village in the Kajaran Municipality of Syunik Province of Armenia.Places of Interest
Highlights include Baghaberd.
Baghaberd
Baghaberd a fortress in the Dzork province of the historical Syunik province of Greater Armenia. It was one of the impregnable fortresses of the Syunik province, which, starting from the 4th century, served as an important military stronghold, and during the period of the Kingdom of Syunik, it was the main link in the military-strategic defense system of the capital city of Kapan. Baghaberd is situated 3 km south of Verin Giratagh.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nerkin Giratagh and Andokavan.
Nerkin Giratagh
Village
Nerkin Giratagh is an abandoned village in the Kajaran Municipality of Syunik Province of Armenia.
Andokavan
Village
Andokavan is a village in the Kajaran Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. The 4th-century Baghaberd fortress is located close to Andokavan. Andokavan is situated 3½ km south of Verin Giratagh.
Verin Giratagh
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Kajaran Municipality, Syunik Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
39.23973° or 39° 14′ 23″ north
Longitude
46.26489° or 46° 15′ 54″ east
Open location code
8HF867Q7+VX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Verin Giratagh” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Վերին Գիրաթաղ”
- Russian: “Верин Гиратах”
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