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Vardenis

on: October 30, 2019In: Cities

Vardenis (formerly known as Geghamabak, from IXth century Vasakashen, in XVI-XVII centuries -Voskeshen, from the beginning of XIX century to 1969 – Basargechar, in 1995 was granted with the... Read more

Gegharkunik Region

on: October 23, 2019In: Regions

In the east of the Republic of Armenia is located the largest province in the region -Gegharkunik, 1/4 of which is occupied by Lake Sevan. It invades 18% of the territory of the Republic of... Read more

Martuni

on: August 14, 2019In: Cities

Martuni (in 1995 was granted with the status of a town) is located in the south-west of Lake Sevan, 126 km from Yerevan, 33 km from regional center. The former Kznut village of the ancient S... Read more

Gavar

on: July 24, 2019In: Cities

Gavar (in 1850 the town was known as Nor Bayazet or Novo-Bayazet until 1959, named after the Western Armenian town of Bayazet (historically known as Daroynk and Arshakavan). Between 1959-199... Read more

Chambarak

on: July 23, 2019In: Cities

Chambarak (founded in 1835-40 as Mikhaylovka by Russian immigrants, between 1920 and 1972 – Karmir Gyugh, between 1972 and 1995 – Krasnosyelsk, in 1995 was granted with the stat... Read more

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