Agarakadzor
Agarakadzor
Ագարակաձոր | |
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 13th-century bridge near Agarakadzor | |
  Agarakadzor Location within Armenia  Agarakadzor Location within Vayots Dzor | |
| Coordinates: 39°44′11″N 45°20′44″E / 39.73639°N 45.34556°E | |
| Country |  Armenia |
| Province | Vayots Dzor |
| Municipality | Areni |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,301 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
Agarakadzor (Armenian: Ագարակաձոր) is a village in the Areni Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province in Armenia.
Toponymy
The village was previously known as Ayar.
Historical heritage sites
Two kilometers from the village is a 13th-century bridge that once served as the main route to Julfa, two kilometers to the east is a 13th-15th century cemetery.[2]
Gallery
Church in nearby abandoned village of Gandzak
Nearby abandoned village of Gandzak
Tukh Manuk Church in nearby abandoned village of Boloraberd
Grav spring in Agarakadzor
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Agarakadzor.
- ↑ Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF).
- ↑ Kiesling, Brady; Kojian, Raffi (2019). Rediscovering Armenia: An in-depth inventory of villages and monuments in Armenia and Artsakh (3rd ed.). Armeniapedia Publishing.
