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40°12′00″N 44°13′39″E / 40.20000°N 44.22750°E / 40.20000; 44.22750

Place in Armavir, Armenia
Tsaghkalanj Ծաղկալանջ
Tsaghkalanj is located in ArmeniaTsaghkalanjTsaghkalanj
Coordinates: 40°12′00″N 44°13′39″E / 40.20000°N 44.22750°E / 40.20000; 44.22750
CountryArmenia
Marz (Province)Armavir
Population
 • Total1,283
Time zoneUTC+4 ( )
 • Summer (DST)UTC+5 ( )

Tsaghkalanj (Armenian: Ծաղկալանջ, also Romanized as Tsakhkalandzh; until 1978, Agdzhakala and Aghjaghala) is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. The village's church, dedicated to Saint George (Surb Gevorg), dates to the 1870s. It rests on an earlier circular foundation. Nearby, is the whitewashed Amenaprkich Church of an unknown date. There is also a Neolithic-Chalcolithic tell in the village and Bronze Age burial mounds, while the ruins of Amenaprkich, a medieval settlement are nearby.

Gallery

  • S. Gevorg chapel (1870s, restored 2003) S. Gevorg chapel (1870s, restored 2003)

See also

References

  1. "Armavir (Armenia): Towns and Villages in Municipalities". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-11-10.
  2. Kiesling, Brady; Kojian, Raffi (2005). Rediscovering Armenia: Guide (2nd ed.). Yerevan: Matit Graphic Design Studio. p. 68. ISBN 99941-0-121-8.

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Armavir Province
Capital: Armavir
Urban settlements
Araks Municipality
Armavir Municipality
Baghramyan Municipality
Ferik Municipality
Khoy Municipality
Metsamor Municipality
Parakar Municipality
Vagharshapat Municipality


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