Sisian

Sisian is a city in , in Syunik region. It is a good base to visit multiple attractions in the area such as the Ughtasar mountain, and the thousands of petroglyphs on top, the monastery of Vorotnavank, Tolors reservoir and the church inside it, Zorats Karer, Shaki waterfall and others.
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  • Town with about 14,900 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,600 metres (5,250 feet)
  • Description: town in Syunik, Armenia
  • Postal codes: 3501-3503
  • Also known as
    “Karakilisa”
    “Sisavan”
    “钖西安”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sisian History Museum and Surb Hovhannes Monastery.
Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museum
Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uyts.
Bajarvis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Village
is a village in the of the in .

Sisian

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Latitude
39.5235° or 39° 31′ 25″ north
Longitude
46.0236° or 46° 1′ 25″ east
Open location code
8HF8G2FF+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 210222626
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
174763
Wiki­data ID
Q39551

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Sisian” goes by many names.
سيسيانArabic
SisianArmenian
ՍիսիանArmenian
QarakilsəAzerbaijani
Qarakilsə rayonuAzerbaijani
SisianAzerbaijani
SisiyanAzerbaijani
SisianBasque
СісіянBelarusian
СисианBulgarian
SisianCatalan
SissianCatalan
SisianCebuano
سیسیانCentral Kurdish
СисианChechen
錫西安Chinese
锡西安Chinese
SisianCzech
SisianDanish
SisianDutch
SissianDutch
SisianEsperanto
SisianEstonian
SisianFinnish
SisianFrench
SissianFrench
SisianGalician
სისიანიGeorgian
SisianGerman
SissianGerman
ΣισιάνGreek
SzisziánHungarian
SisianIndonesian
GarakilseItalian
SisianItalian
シシアンJapanese
СисианKazakh
시시안Korean
SîsyanKurdish
SisianasLithuanian
SisianMalay
സിസിയാൻMalayalam
سیسیانMazanderani
SisianMin Nan Chinese
SisianNorwegian
SisianNorwegian Bokmål
SisianOccitan (post 1500)
СисианOssetian
سیسیانPersian
SisianPolish
SisjanPolish
SisianRomanian
СисианRussian
SisianScots
СисијанSerbian
سیسیانSouth Azerbaijani
SisianSpanish
SisianSwedish
SisianTurkish
СісіанUkrainian
SisianUpper Sorbian
سیسیانUrdu
SisianVietnamese
SisianWelsh
SisianWestern Frisian

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