Aghavnatun

40°14′00″N 44°15′05″E / 40.23333°N 44.25139°E / 40.23333; 44.25139

Coordinates: 40°14′00″N 44°15′05″E / 40.23333°N 44.25139°E / 40.23333; 44.25139CountryArmeniaProvinceArmavirArea • Total11.46 km² (4.42 sq mi)Elevation925 m (3,035 ft)Population • Total3,164 • Density280/km² (720/sq mi)

Aghavnatun (Armenian: Աղավնատուն, formerly, Akhavnatukh) is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. it is home to ruins of an iron-age fortress, a 13th-century tomb and a chapel.

There are four churches in the village, the oldest of which is Surp Gevork Church of the 10th century. A circular tower of an unknown purpose is found on a hill top near the village. ^[1]

Gallery

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  The small church of Karmravor hidden amongst the woods
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  Muslim mausoleum in Aghavnatun

See also

• Armavir Province

References