Church of St. Hakob
Church of St. Hakob is a work of art in Tavush Province, Armenia. Church of St. Hakob is situated nearby to the community center Dilijan Space, as well as near the tourism office Dilijan Tourist Information Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Armenian Textile and Dilijan Local Lore Museum and Art Gallery.
Museum of Armenian Textile
Museum
Photo: 23artashes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museum of Armenian Textile is situated 130 metres north of Church of St. Hakob.
Dilijan Local Lore Museum and Art Gallery
Museum
Photo: Arman badeyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Regional Museum and Art Gallery of Dilijan is a museum of local history and an art gallery in Dilijan, Armenia. The museum was opened in 1950 by the teacher Yeghishe Hovsepyan. Dilijan Local Lore Museum and Art Gallery is situated 340 metres east of Church of St. Hakob.
Villa of Aghasi Khanjian
Ruins
Photo: Lubekar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Villa of Aghasi Khanjian is a ruins, which is situated 280 metres southwest of Church of St. Hakob.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dilijan and Shamakhyan.
Dilijan
Photo: Ben pcc, Public domain.
Dilijan is a town with mild climate and fresh air to the northeast of Yerevan. It is famous for its lovely surroundings, called the "Armenian Switzerland" by the locals, due to the densely forested valleys and mountains with alpine meadows surrounding them.
Shamakhyan
Neighborhood
Shamakhyan is a former village in Armenia, currently absorbed by the town of Dilijan in the Tavush Province. It was not listed in the 2011 official Armenian Census, and is likely included in the census count of the town of Dilijan. Shamakhyan is situated 3 km northwest of Church of St. Hakob.
Teghut
Village
Teghut is a village in the Dilijan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia. Teghut is situated 8 km northeast of Church of St. Hakob.
Church of St. Hakob
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: graffiti
- Categories: church, building, tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Tavush Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.73928° or 40° 44′ 21″ northLongitude
44.86313° or 44° 51′ 47″ eastInception
1990Levels
1Open location code
8HG6PVQ7+P7OpenStreetMap ID
way 1371901003OpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=graffiti
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Church of St. Hakob” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Հակոբ եկեղեցի”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Акопа”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dilijan Tourist Information Center and Dilijan Space.
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