Solak
Solak is a village in Kotayk Province, Armenia. Solak is situated nearby to the village Kaghsi, as well as near Bjni.Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Holy Mother church of Solak and Mayravanq.
Mayravanq
Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mayravank is a ruined medieval Armenian monastery located near the village of Solak in Armenia's Kotayk Province. Today, only the Surb Astvatsatsin Church of the 11th-12th centuries stands. It is located atop a cliff surrounded by evergreen trees. Mayravanq is situated 3 km northwest of Solak.
Saint Sargis Church
Church
Photo: SargsyanSuren, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint Sargis Church is situated 4 km west of Solak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Solak and Kaghsi.
Solak
Village
Photo: Atheist Armenian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Solak is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. Solak is the birthplace of musician Djivan Gasparyan. The ancestors of the villagers came from Moush and Alashkert.
Kaghsi
Village
Photo: 23artashes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kaghsi is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. Kaghsi is situated 3½ km northeast of Solak.
Bjni
Village
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Bjni, is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It is situated in a valley between canyon walls and a small river. The village is one of the prominent centers of education and culture of ancient and medieval Armenia. Bjni is situated 4½ km west of Solak.
Solak
- Type: Village
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Kotayk Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.46165° or 40° 27′ 42″ northLongitude
44.70519° or 44° 42′ 19″ eastOpen location code
8HG6FP64+M3OpenStreetMap ID
way 628632649OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Solak” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Սոլակ”
- Russian: “Солак”
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