Geghard, Armenia
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Coordinates: 40°09′32″N 44°47′48″E / 40.15889°N 44.79667°E
Geghard Գեղարդ | |
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Geghard landscape | |
Geghard | |
Coordinates: 40°09′32″N 44°47′48″E / 40.15889°N 44.79667°E | |
Country | Armenia |
Marz (Province) | Kotayk |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 337 |
Time zone | (UTC+4) |
• Summer (DST) | (UTC+5) |
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.
References
- '32FA881E70513774E0440003BA962ED3'&Diacritics=DC Geghard, Armenia at GEOnet Names Server
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia
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