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40°27′55″N 43°55′47″E / 40.46528°N 43.92972°E / 40.46528; 43.92972

Place in Aragatsotn, Armenia

Shenik Շենիկ
Former settlement of Shenik
Shenik Շենիկ
Coordinates: 40°26′40″N 43°56′00″E / 40.44444°N 43.93333°E / 40.44444; 43.93333
Country	Armenia
Marz (Province)	Aragatsotn
Time zone	UTC+4 ( )

Shenik is a former settlement and an abandoned village in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. It is 3 km east of the Mastara village, and is home to the 5th-century church of Surp Amenaprkich (Holy Saviour), and the 7th-century church of Surp Astvatsatsin (Holy Mother of God).

Gallery

Settlement Shenik, general view
Settlement Shenik, Surb Astvatsatsin (Surb Sargis) Church
Surb Astvatsatsin (Surb Sargis) Church
Surb Astvatsatsin (Surb Sargis) Church
Surb Astvatsatsin (Surb Sargis) Church
Surb Astvatsatsin (Surb Sargis) Church
Settlement Shenik, Surb Amenaprkich Church
Surb Amenaprkich Church
Surb Amenaprkich Church
Surb Amenaprkich Church, tombstone
Settlement Shenik
Settlement Shenik
Settlement Shenik

References

Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 19, available online at the US embassy to Armenia's website

v t e Aragatsotn Province
Capital: Ashtarak
Urban settlements	Aparan Ashtarak Talin
Alagyaz Municipality	Alagyaz Avshen Charchakis Jamshlu Kaniashir Mijnatun Mirak Rya Taza Sadunts Shenkani Sipan
Aparan Municipality	Apnagyugh Aragats Arayi Chknagh Dzoraglukh Hartavan Jrambar Kayk Kuchak Lusagyugh Melikgyugh Nigavan Saralanj Shenavan Shoghakn Tsaghkashen Ttujur Vardenis Vardenut Yeghipatrush Yernjatap
Aragatsavan Municipality	Aragatsavan Arteni Getap Lusakn
Arevut Municipality	Arevut Ddmasar Hako Kanch Sorik Tlik
Ashtarak Municipality	Agarak Aghdzk Antarut Aragatsotn Artashavan Aruch Avan Bazmaghbyur Byurakan Dprevank Ghazaravan Karbi Karin Khnusik Kosh Lernarot Lusaghbyur Mughni Nigatun Nor Amanos Nor Yedesia Nor Yerznka Ohanavan Orgov Oshakan Parpi Saghmosavan Sasunik Tegher Ujan Ushi Verin Sasunik Voskehat Voskevaz
Metsadzor Municipality	Metsadzor Otevan
Shamiram Municipality	Shamiram
Talin Municipality	Agarakavan Akunk Ashnak Dashtadem Davtashen Dian Dzoragyugh Garnahovit Hatsashen Irind Kakavadzor Karmrashen Katnaghbyur Mastara Nerkin Bazmaberd Nerkin Sasnashen Nor Artik Partizak Shgharshik Suser Tatul Tsaghkasar Tsamakasar Verin Bazmaberd Verin Sasnashen Vosketas Yeghnik Zarinja Zovasar
Tsaghkahovit Municipality	Berkarat Geghadir Geghadzor Gegharot Hnaberd Lernapar Norashen Tsaghkahovit Tsilkar Vardablur

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