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Discover Sevan in Armenia
Sevan in the region of Gegharkʼunikʼ with its 17,083 habitants is a town located in Armenia - some 34 mi or ( 55 km ) North-East of Yerevan , the country's capital .
Local time in Sevan is now 06:43 AM (Sunday) . 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: Tabriz, Erzurum, Doğubeyazıt, Makhachkala, and Grozny. When in this area, you might want to check out Tabriz . 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 Sevan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Around the Sevan lake (Arménie/Armenia)
Sevanavank (meaning monastery of Sevan) is a monastery located on the northwestern shore of Lake Sevan in the eastern Armenian province of Geghark'unik', not far from the town of Sevan. According to a ..
Moving ice on Lake Sevan, Armenia
The noise of this ice was so loud i heard it from far away and came to investigate. After about ten minutes it suddenly stopped filling the air with silence ..
Voyage en Arménie Chapitre 2
Subtitle: Land of Monasteries and khatchkars Sous Titre : Au pays des Monastères et des Khatchkars The Khachkar cemeteries, architectural tradition purely Armenian mixed Christian and pagan symbols an ..
Lake Sevan
This is my lake! Of all places in the world to serve in the Peace Corps, I feel like I got a good one. It's still too cold and windy to go swimming in early May but it's a nice walk down to the shore ..
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Sevan, Armenia
Sevan (Armenian: Սեվան; until 1935, Elenovka or Yelenovka Russian: Еленовка) is a city, urban community and a popular resort in Armenia, located in the Gegharkunik Province, lying on the northern shores of Lake Sevan. The city is biult on a height of over 1900 meters above sea level, 66 kilometers north-east of the capital Yerevan, and 40 kilometers north of Gavar, the administrative centre of Gegharkunik province. It was founded as Yelenovka in 1842 to become a Russian-populated village.
Located at 40.56 44.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Gomadzor
Gomadzor is a town in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.
Located at 40.56 44.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Varser
Varser (Armenian: Վարսեր; until 1946, Chirchir and Chrchr) is a town in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The town is first mentioned in the 9th century, and was a gift of Ashot II.
Located at 40.56 44.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Lchashen
Lchashen is a town in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The settlement dates back more than 5000 years. The town has a 13th century church, a Urartian Iron Age fort, and a Bronze Age cemetery.
Located at 40.52 44.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tsamakaberd
Tsamakaberd is a town in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. It is located just east of Sevan, and contains a cyclopean fortress.
Located at 40.57 44.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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