Artavazik Church
Artavazik Church of the 7th century is located in a stone field one kilometer northeast just a little outside the village of Byurakan in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Melqon93, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Armenian Apostolic
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Byurakan astrophysic observatory and Tegher Monastery.
Byurakan astrophysic observatory
The Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory, or Byurakan Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Armenian Academy of Sciences. It is located on the slope of Mount Aragats in the village of Byurakan in Armenia. Byurakan astrophysic observatory is situated 1½ km west of Artavazik Church.
Tegher Monastery
Church
Tegher Monastery is an early 13th-century Armenian monastery and church located on the southeastern slopes of Mount Aragats near the modern village of Tegher, and across the gorge from the village of Byurakan in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. Tegher Monastery is situated 4 km west of Artavazik Church.
Tsiranavor church of Parpi
Church
Photo: Vahag851, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tsiranavor church of Parpi is situated 2½ km east of Artavazik Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Byurakan and Bazmaghbyur.
Byurakan
Photo: Serouj, Public domain.
Byurakan is a city in Armenia located on the volcano Aragats. It is a good place to sleep to then climb Mount Aragats.
Bazmaghbyur
Village
Photo: Serouj, Public domain.
Bazmaghbyur is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. Bazmaghbyur is situated 2½ km east of Artavazik Church.
Antarut
Village
Photo: Hambi88, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Antarut is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. Antarut is situated 2½ km northwest of Artavazik Church.
Artavazik Church
- Categories: building, ruins, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Aragatsotn Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.33629° or 40° 20′ 11″ northLongitude
44.28535° or 44° 17′ 7″ eastOpen location code
8HG687PP+G4OpenStreetMap ID
way 755679519OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=armenian_apostolicWikidata ID
Q3851607
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Artavazik Church” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Արտավազիկ եկեղեցի”
- Armenian: “Արտավազիկ վանք”
- Armenian: “Եկեղեցի Արտավազդիկ”
- Esperanto: “Artavazik”
- Georgian: “არტავაზიკის ეკლესია”
- Persian: “کلیسای آرتاوازیک”
- Russian: “Артавазик”
- Russian: “Бюраканская церковь”
- Turkish: “Artavazik Kilisesi”
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