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) |
• Summer (DST) | (UTC+5) |
Aghavnadzor (Armenian: Աղավնաձոր; also Romanized as Akhavnadzor and Agavnadzor; formerly Aynadzor; Aynazur) is a village in the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. 1 km east of the village is the 13th-century Aghjkaberd fort. The 12th-century church of S. 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- or 14th-century Ul Gyughi church.
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.
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