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Yeghegnadzor
Եղեգնաձոր
Yeghegnadzor
Yeghegnadzor
Country  Armenia
Marz Vayots Dzor
Elevation 1,194 m (3,917 ft)
Population (2009)
 • Total 8,200
 • Density 112.7/km2 (292/sq mi)
Time zone GMT +4 (UTC+4)
 • Summer (DST) GMT+5 (UTC+5)
Sources: Population

Yeghegnadzor is a town in Armenia. It was named Yeghegik. Then it named Keshishkend until 1935. From 1935–1957 it was named Mikoyan. It is the capital of the Vayots Dzor province. The name of the city means "the valley of canes" in the Armenian language.


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  • Սուրբ Սարգիս, Եղեգնաձոր, 2015 (1)

    Cathedral of the Holy Mother of God in Yeghegnadzor, 12th century

  • 2014 Prowincja Wajoc Dzor, Krajobrazy widziane z drogi M2, widoki okolic Jeghegnadzor (02)

    View of Yeghegnadzor

  • 2014 Prowincja Wajoc Dzor, Krajobrazy widziane z drogi M2, wjazd do miasta Jeghegnadzor (01)

    The entrance to Yeghegnadzor

  • 2014 Prowincja Wajoc Dzor, Krajobrazy widziane z drogi M2, widoki okolic Jeghegnadzor (14)

    Landscapes seen from the M-2 Motorway near Yeghegnadzor

  • Թանգարանի շենք. Վայոց Ձորի երկրագիտական թանգարանը, ArmAg

    Yeghegnadzor regional museum

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    Noravank monastic complex

  • 2014 Prowincja Wajoc Dzor, Jeghegnadzor, Wjazd do centrum miasta od strony drogi M2

    Inside Yeghegnadzor

  • Yeghegnadzor city stadium, Armenia 2

    Yeghegnadzor City Stadium

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