Tiknuni castle
Tiknuni castle is a ruins in Ararat Province, Armenia. Tiknuni castle is situated near Armenian pyramid, as well as near the village Getazat.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
- Also known as: “«Թագավորի պալատ»”, “«Տիկնունի»”, “Tiknuni”, “Բնակատեղի Թագավորի պալատ”, “Բնակատեղի Տիկնունի”, “Թագավորի պալատ”, and “Տիկնունի”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Getazat and Verin Dvin.
Vardashen
Village
Vardashen is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia.
Tiknuni castle
- Categories: former settlement, castle, cultural property, and historic site
- Location: Ararat Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.04271° or 40° 2′ 34″ north
Longitude
44.58194° or 44° 34′ 55″ east
Open location code
8HG62HVJ+3Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Tiknuni castle” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բնակատեղի «Տիկնունի»”
- Armenian: “Տիկնունի ամրոց”
- Turkish: “Tiknuni”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Armenian pyramid and Getazat Cemetery.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Գետազատ and Zovashen HPP.
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