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Discover Geghard in Armenia

Geghard in the region of Kotaykʼ is a town located in Armenia - some 15 mi or ( 24 km ) East of Yerevan , the country's capital .

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Local time in Geghard is now 06:44 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Yerevan " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Mosul, Tabriz, Artashat, Erzurum, and Doğubeyazıt. When in this area, you might want to check out Mosul . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Geghard ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Ուղևորություն երկար տարիներ անց

5:27 min by Melkisedek1976
Views: 4657 Rating: 5.00

Երևան Գեղարդ Սևան 10-19 ապրիլ 2009 Erevan Geghard Sevan Mon voyage en Arménie My trip to Armenia Ախր ես ինչպես վեր կենամ գնամ, Ախր ես ինչպես ուրիշ տեղ մնամ: Ախր ուրիշ տեղ հայրեններ չկան, Ախր... ..

The monastery of Geghard (Arménie/Armenia)

1:55 min by valpard
Views: 4449 Rating: 4.78

en.wikipedia.org fr.wikipedia.org de.wikipedia.org The monastery of Geghard is a unique architectural construction in the Kotayk province of Armenia, being partially carved out of the adjacent mountai ..


NORAVANK

3:50 min by Guennadius
Views: 1508 Rating: 4.80

Churches in armenia ..

Garni Gorge. Symphony of the Stones. Armenia.

3:17 min by eyjaystar
Views: 1325 Rating: 5.00

Прочий меня! Read me! RU. Гарни Горг и "Каменная симфония". В 23 км от Еревана, в непосредственной близости от села Гарни, в одноимённом ущелье можно увидеть это настоящее чудо природы- "Каменная симф ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Geghard, Armenia

Geghard (Armenian: Գեղարդ, also Romanized as Gekhard; formerly, Artiz) is a town in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. The town is best known for the monastery of Geghard, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.16 44.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kotayk Province

Azat River

The Azat is a river in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. Its source is on the western slope of the Geghama mountains. It flows through Garni, Lanjazat and Arevshat. It flows into the Aras near Artashat.

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Located at 40.16 44.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Rivers of Armenia

Goght

Goght is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia, known from 13th century manuscripts as Goghot. It is located near Garni and sits along the road leading to Geghard Monastery. The village has a small ruined basilica from the 17th or 18th century located straight down a dirt road from the main square. Some khachkars are built into the walls of the church. Goght sits above a large gorge and on a hill on the other side, the monastery of Havuts Tar may be seen.

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Located at 40.14 44.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kotayk Province, Visitor attractions in Armenia

Saranist

Saranist (also, Saramist and Tutiya) is a former town in the Kotayk Province of Armenia.

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Located at 40.21 44.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Former populated places in the Caucasus, Populated places in Kotayk Province

Bayburd

Bayburd (also, Baiburt and Yellidzha) is a town in the Ararat Province of Armenia. The town has a 5th century basilica. Much of the population was deported to Persia in the 17th century, and more recently, the Azeri population emigrated to Azerbaijan.

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Located at 40.10 44.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Ararat Province