Lchavan

Coordinates: 40°09′07″N 45°36′52″E / 40.15194°N 45.61444°E / 40.15194; 45.61444

Lchavan
Լճավան
Lchavan
Լճավան
Coordinates: 40°09′07″N 45°36′52″E / 40.15194°N 45.61444°E / 40.15194; 45.61444
Country Armenia
Marz (Province) Gegharkunik
Population (2001)
  Total 580
Time zone   (UTC+4)
  Summer (DST)   (UTC+5)

Lchavan (Armenian: Լճավան; until 1967, Yarpuzlu and Yariuzlu) is a village located southeast of Lake Sevan in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The village has Bronze Age tombs and a church dating to the 13th-14th century with khachkars.[1]

References

  1. Kiesling, Brady; Kojian, Raffi (2005). Rediscovering Armenia: Guide (2nd ed.). Yerevan: Matit Graphic Design Studio. p. 81. ISBN 99941-0-121-8.
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