Dvin
Dvin was a large commercial city and the capital of early medieval Armenia. It was situated north of the previous ancient capital of Armenia, the city of Artaxata, along the banks of the Metsamor River, 35 kilometres to the south of modern Yerevan.- Ruins
- …is also known as “Դվին”
Places of Interest Nearby
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Villages in the Area
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Hnaberd
Hnaberd is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia.
Verin Artashat
Verin Artashat is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia.
Berdik
Berdik is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia.
Dvin
- Category: historic site
- Location
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Latitude
40.00388° or 40° 0′ 14″ north
Longitude
44.57627° or 44° 34′ 35″ east
Open location code
8HG62H3G+GG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = ruins
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Dvin” goes by many names.
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