Aghavnavank
Aghavnavank
Աղավնավանք | |
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Aghavnavank | |
Coordinates: 40°43′51″N 45°05′36″E / 40.73083°N 45.09333°ECoordinates: 40°43′51″N 45°05′36″E / 40.73083°N 45.09333°E | |
Country | Armenia |
Province | Tavush |
Elevation | 1,443 m (4,734 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 337 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
Aghavnavank at GEOnet Names Server |
Aghavnavank (Armenian: Աղավնավանք; Azerbaijani: Salah) is a village in the Dilijan Municipality of the Tavush Province in Armenia. The village was populated by Azerbaijanis before the exodus of Azerbaijanis from Armenia after the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.[2]
A hiking trail featuring the 12th/13th-century Aghavnavank Monastery, and a yew grove of the Dilijan National Park is located near the village.[3]
Notable people[]
- Ramazan Abbasov, Azerbaijani footballer born here in 1983.
Gallery[]
Aghavnavank Yew Grove, Dilijan National Park
Aghavnavank Monastery
Scenery around Aghavnavank
Dilijan National Park Hiking Trail
Aerial view of Aghavnavank Monastery
References[]
- ^ Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of the Republic of Armenia" (PDF).
- ^ "Հայաստանով մեկ. Աղավնավանք". 1tv.am. 28 November 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Yew Grove, Aghavnavank, Gandzakar Church Hiking Trail". All Trails.
External links[]
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Categories:
- Populated places in Tavush Province
- Tavush geography stubs