Yeghegis

Yeghegis is a village in the Yeghegis Municipality of the in . It has a rich historical past, with the medieval Zorats Church, the Tsakhats Kar Monastery and the fortress being located in the vicinity of Yeghegis, as well as a Jewish cemetery from the 13th century.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Surp Stepanos Church, Yeghegis and Medieval Jewish cemetry.

Church
Photo: Valen1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cemetery
Photo: Nairi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a cemetery.

Photo: Heghine Martirosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a medieval fortress located upon the crest of a hill between the villages of and in the of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Artabuynk and Horbategh.

Village
Photo: Z galstyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the Yeghegis Municipality of the of . The fortress is located near the village. is situated 3 km west of Yeghegis.

Village
Photo: Ավետիսյան91, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the Yeghegis Municipality of the in . is situated 3 km northwest of Yeghegis.

Yeghegis

Latitude
39.87323° or 39° 52′ 24″ north
Longitude
45.35961° or 45° 21′ 35″ east
Open location code
8HF7V9F5+7R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 133782529
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Russian—“Yeghegis” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Եղեգիս”
  • Russian: “Ехегис”

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