Aghavnadzor, Vayots Dzor
Coordinates: 39°47′01″N 45°13′41″E / 39.78361°N 45.22806°E
| Aghavnadzor Աղավնաձոր | |
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  Aghavnadzor Աղավնաձոր | |
| Coordinates: 39°47′01″N 45°13′41″E / 39.78361°N 45.22806°E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Marz (Province) | Vayots Dzor |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 2,091 |
| Time zone | (UTC+4) |
Aghavnadzor (Armenian: Աղավնաձոր, formerly Aynadzor Aynazur), is a village in the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia.
The 12th-century church of Saint Astvatsatsin is 4 km northeast, with a funerary monument from the year 1009 nearby. The ruins of a caravanserai are 4 km northwest, and 4 km north is the 13th to 14th-century Ul Gyughi church. The 13th-century Aghjkaberd fortress is located 1 km east of the village.
References
- Aghavnadzor, Vayots Dzor 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
- Kiesling, Brady (2005), Rediscovering Armenia: Guide, Yerevan, Armenia: Matit Graphic Design Studio
- Brady Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 125; original archived at Archive.org, and current version online on Armeniapedia.org.
Capital: Yeghegnadzor | ||
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