Agarakadzor

39°44′11″N 45°20′44″E / 39.73639°N 45.34556°E / 39.73639; 45.34556

Place in Vayots Dzor, Armenia

Agarakadzor Ագարակաձոր
13th-century bridge near Agarakadzor
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Coordinates: 39°44′11″N 45°20′44″E / 39.73639°N 45.34556°E / 39.73639; 45.34556
Country	Armenia
Province	Vayots Dzor
Municipality	Areni
Population (2011)^[1]
• Total	1,301
Time zone	UTC+4 (AMT)
Agarakadzor at GEOnet Names Server

Agarakadzor (Armenian: Ագարակաձոր) is a village in the Areni Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province in Armenia. Two kilometers from the village is a 13th-century bridge that once served as the main route to Julfa, two kilometers to the east is a 13-15th century cemetery.

Toponymy

The village was previously known as Ayar.

Gallery

Church in nearby abandoned village of Gandzak
Nearby abandoned village of Gandzak
Tukh Manuk Church in nearby abandoned village of Boloraberd
Grav spring in Agarakadzor

References

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

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Agarakadzor.

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.