Vernashen
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Coordinates: 39°47′38″N 45°21′48″E / 39.79389°N 45.36333°E
| Vernashen Վերնաշեն | |
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  Vernashen | |
| Coordinates: 39°47′38″N 45°21′48″E / 39.79389°N 45.36333°E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Marz (Province) | Vayots Dzor |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 1,262 |
| Time zone | (UTC+4) |
Vernashen (Armenian: Վերնաշեն); formerly known as Bashkend, is a village in the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. The 13th-century fortress of Proshaberd (also known as Boloraberd) and the Spitakavor Monastery of 1321 are located near Vernashen.
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Spitakavor Monastery of 1321 near Vernashen
References
- '32FA881E68163774E0440003BA962ED3'&Diacritics=DC Vernashen at GEOnet Names Server
- World Gazeteer: Armenia – World-Gazetteer.com
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia
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