Artik Gagarin Park

Artik Gagarin Park is a park in Shirak Province, Armenia. Artik Gagarin Park is situated near the hospital Artik Maternity, as well as near the police station Artik Police Department.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Surb Astvatsatsin Church (Artik) and St Gregory.

Surb Astvatsatsin Church (Artik)

Church

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Surb Astvatsatsin Church (Artik) is situated 560 metres east of Artik Gagarin Park.

St Gregory

Church

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The Saint Stephen Church of Lmbat Monastery, more commonly known as Lmbatavank, is a church located on a hillside southwest of the town of Artik in the Shirak Province of Armenia. It was constructed in the 7th century and was dedicated to Saint Stephen. St Gregory is situated 1¼ km southwest of Artik Gagarin Park.

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. Harichavank Monastery is situated 3 km southeast of Artik Gagarin Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Artik and Harich.

Artik

Town

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Artik is a town in the Artik Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. As of the 2011 census, the town had a population of 19,534. As per the 2016 official estimate, the population of Artik was around 18,800.

Harich

Village

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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. Harich is situated 3 km east of Artik Gagarin Park.

Anushavan

Village

Anushavan is a village in the Artik Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. In 1969, the town was renamed in honor of Dr. Anushavan Galoyan, a World War II hero. Anushavan is situated 3½ km north of Artik Gagarin Park.

Artik Gagarin Park

Type: Park
Also known as: “Արթիկի Գագարինի անվ. քաղաքային զբոսայգի”
Category: recreation area
Location: Shirak Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude

40.61755° or 40° 37′ 3″ north

Longitude

43.96828° or 43° 58′ 6″ east

Open location code

8HG5JX99+28

OpenStreetMap ID

way 237954377

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Artik Maternity and Artik Police Department.

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Places to explore: ACBA and Musical school.

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