39°47′01″N 45°13′41″E / 39.78361°N 45.22806°E
Aghavnadzor
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| Coordinates: 39°47′01″N 45°13′41″E / 39.78361°N 45.22806°E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Province | Vayots Dzor |
| Municipality | Areni |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,890 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
| Aghavnadzor, Vayots Dzor at GEOnet Names Server | |
Aghavnadzor (Armenian: Աղավնաձոր) is a village in the Areni Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province in Armenia.
The 12th-century church of Saint Astvatsatsin is 4 km northeast of Aghavnadzor, with a funerary monument from the year 1009 nearby. The ruins of a caravanserai are located 4 km to the 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.
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The village was previously known as Aynadzor and Aynazur.
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Aghavnadzor.
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
- Kiesling, Brady (2005), Rediscovering Armenia: Guide, Yerevan, Armenia: Matit Graphic Design Studio
- 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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