Sarakap
Sarakap is a village in Shirak Province, Armenia and has about 597 residents. Sarakap is situated nearby to the village Jrapi, as well as near Bardzrashen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Jrapi Caravanserai and Jrapi Church.
Jrapi Caravanserai
Photo: Valen1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Jrapi Caravansarai is a medieval caravansarai located near Jrapi, Armenia. The Jrapi structure is similar to the Aruch Caravansarai, with the latter featuring stone arches, three parallel chambers, and a single entrance for people and animals. Jrapi Caravanserai is situated 3 km west of Sarakap.
Jrapi Church
Church
Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jrapi Church is situated 3 km west of Sarakap.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sarakap and Jrapi.
Sarakap
Village
Photo: Valen1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sarakap is a village in the Ani Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia.
Jrapi
Village
Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jrapi is a village in the Ani Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. It was built to replace Nerkin Dzhrapi and Verin Dzhrapi which were to be flooded by the Akhurian Reservoir. Jrapi is situated 4 km west of Sarakap.
Bardzrashen
Village
Photo: Volodya G., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bardzrashen is a village in the Ani Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. It belongs to the municipal community of Maralik. Bardzrashen is situated 4½ km north of Sarakap.
Sarakap
- Type: Village with 597 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Shirak Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.55331° or 40° 33′ 12″ northLongitude
43.72884° or 43° 43′ 44″ eastPopulation
597Open location code
8HG5HP3H+8GOpenStreetMap ID
node 1890420675OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Sarakap” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Սարակապ”
- Russian: “Саракап”
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