Caucasus
Armenia
Lake Sevan Region

Noratus cemetery

Noratus cemetery, also spelled Noraduz, is a medieval cemetery with many early located in the village of in the of Armenia, near and , 90 km north of .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: cemetery in Armenia
  • Also known as: “Noraduz cemetery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Holy Mother of God Church.

Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 570 metres west of Noratus cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Noratus and Artsvakar.

Village
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is a village in the Gavar Municipality of the of , near the town of . The village has a rich historical past, and is famous for the cemetery, the largest surviving cemetery in the world featuring khachkars.

Village
, is former village and currently a neighbourhood within the town of , the capital of of . It is home to an Iron Age fortress, dating back to the 2nd millennium BC.

Town
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Gavar is a town in serving as the administrative centre of the Gavar Municipality and the . It is situated among the high mountains of to the west of , with an average height of 1982 meters above sea level. is situated 5 km southwest of Noratus cemetery.

Noratus cemetery

Latitude
40.37429° or 40° 22′ 27″ north
Longitude
45.1828° or 45° 10′ 58″ east
Open location code
8HG795FM+P4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 184489916
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q2705445
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Noratus cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Նորատուսի գերեզմանատուն”
  • Azerbaijani: “Nərədüz”
  • Belarusian: “Наратус”
  • Catalan: “Cementeri de Noraduz”
  • Chinese: “诺拉图斯墓园”
  • Chinese: “諾拉圖斯墓園”
  • Dutch: “Noraduz cemetery”
  • Esperanto: “Tombejo Noraduz”
  • French: “cimetière de Noradouz”
  • French: “Cimetière de Noradouz”
  • Georgian: “ნორატუსი (სასაფლაო)”
  • Georgian: “ნორატუსი”
  • German: “Friedhof von Noratus”
  • Hebrew: “בית הקברות נוראדוס”
  • Italian: “cimitero di Noraduz”
  • Italian: “Cimitero di Noraduz”
  • Japanese: “ノラトゥス墓地”
  • Kotava: “Noratus”
  • Persian: “آرامستان نوراتوس”
  • Persian: “گورستان نوراتوس”
  • Polish: “Noratus (stanowisko archeologiczne)”
  • Polish: “Noratus”
  • Romanian: “Cimitirul Noratus din Armenia”
  • Russian: “Кладбище хачкаров в Норатусе”
  • Russian: “Норатус”
  • Spanish: “Cementerio de Noraduz”
  • Turkish: “Noradüz Mezarlığı”
  • Ukrainian: “Норатус”

Notable Places Nearby

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