Harich
Harich is a village in the Artik Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Within the village is the Harichavank Monastery of the 8th century. Across the gorge from the monastery is a 3rd millennium BC fortress and tomb field.Places of Interest
Highlights include Harichavank Monastery and Surb Astvatsatsin.
Harichavank Monastery
Church
Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Harichavank is a 7th-century Armenian monastery located near the village of Harich in the Shirak Province of Armenia. The village is 3 km southeast of the town of Artik.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nahapetavan and Saralanj.
Nahapetavan
Village
Nahapetavan is a village in the Artik Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. The town was renamed in 1961 in honor of Nahapet Kurghinian, a participant in the Bolshevik uprising in May 1920.
Harich
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Shirak Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.61108° or 40° 36′ 40″ northLongitude
44.00263° or 44° 0′ 10″ eastOpen location code
8HG6J263+C3OpenStreetMap ID
way 1012086601OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Harich” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Հառիճ”
- Russian: “Арич”
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