Achajur

Coordinates: 40°59′25″N 45°08′43″E / 40.99028°N 45.14528°E / 40.99028; 45.14528
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40°59′25″N 45°08′43″E / 40.99028°N 45.14528°E / 40.99028; 45.14528

Achajur
Աչաջուր
Makaravank Monastery
Makaravank Monastery
Achajur is located in Armenia
Achajur
Achajur
Achajur is located in Tavush
Achajur
Achajur
Coordinates: 40°59′25″N 45°08′43″E / 40.99028°N 45.14528°E / 40.99028; 45.14528
CountryArmenia
ProvinceTavush
MunicipalityIjevan
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total4,258
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
Achajur at GEOnet Names Server

Achajur (Armenian: Աչաջուր) is a village in the Ijevan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia. The 10th-13th century Makaravank Monastery is located near Achajur.

Toponymy[edit]

The village was previously known as Achasu.

Gallery[edit]

  • Gate to Makaravank
    Gate to Makaravank
  • Makaravank Monastery
    Makaravank Monastery
  • Vachik Ghaltakhchyan Stadium in Achajur
    Vachik Ghaltakhchyan Stadium in Achajur

References[edit]

  1. ^ Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF).

External links[edit]

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