Qaghtsrashen Cemetery

Qaghtsrashen Cemetery is a cemetery in Ararat Province, Armenia. Qaghtsrashen Cemetery is situated nearby to Norashen Cemetery, as well as near the village Verin Artashat.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dvin.

Dvin

Ruins

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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. Dvin is situated 2½ km west of Qaghtsrashen Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Norashen and Verin Artashat.

Norashen

Village

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Norashen is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. It is located adjacent to the ruins of the ancient city of Dvin.

Verin Artashat

Village

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Verin Artashat is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. It sits adjacent to the ruins of the ancient city of Dvin.