Artsvanist
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Artsvanist (Template:Langx) is a village in the Martuni Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, located to the south of Lake Sevan. In the gorge south of the village is the important early 10th century monastery of Vanevan and a large but broken medieval khachkar monument nearby.[1]
Toponymy
The village was known as Nerkin Aluchalu and Alichali until 1968, rendered as Nizhniy Aluchalu in Russian.
History
The village was founded in 1829-30 by migrants from Alashkert, in present-day Eastern Turkey.[2]
Gallery
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Vanevan Monastery
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Scenery around Vanevan Monastery
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Interior of Vanevan Monastery
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Scenery around Artsvanisti St. Hripsime church
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Artsvanisti St. Hripsime church
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References
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External links
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
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