Saghmosavan
Coordinates: 40°23′09″N 44°23′38″E / 40.38583°N 44.39389°E
| Saghmosavan Սաղմոսավան | |
|---|---|
  Saghmosavan | |
| Coordinates: 40°23′09″N 44°23′38″E / 40.38583°N 44.39389°E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Marz (Province) | Aragatsotn |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 198 |
| Time zone | (UTC+4) |
| • Summer (DST) | (UTC+5) |
Saghmosavan (Armenian: Սաղմոսավան, also Romanized as Sagmosavan) is a town in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. The town is the site of the Saghmosavank Monastery (the "Monastery of Psalms") with Saint Sion church, built in 1215.
References
- Saghmosavan at GEOnet Names Server
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia
- Kiesling, Rediscoving Armenia, p. 21, available online at the US embassy to Armenia's website
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