Artashavan

Artashavan (Armenian: Արտաշավան) is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. In the village to the northeast, is the restored 7th-century Surp Amenaprkich Church. The villages of Lusaghbyur and Nigatun are also within the community of Artashavan.[1]

Artashavan
Արտաշավան
S. Amenaprkich Church (7th c.) in Artashavan
Artashavan
Artashavan
Coordinates: 40°23′37″N 44°22′53″E
CountryArmenia
ProvinceAragatsotn
MunicipalityAshtarak
Elevation
1,630 m (5,350 ft)
Population
 (2004)
 • Total688
Time zoneUTC+4
  • S. Amenaprkich Church
  • S. Amenaprkich Church
  • S. Amenaprkich Church
  • S. Amenaprkich Church

Notable people

References
  1. Kiesling, Brady (June 2000). Rediscovering Armenia: An Archaeological/Touristic Gazetteer and Map Set for the Historical Monuments of Armenia (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 November 2021.
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