Alapars
Appearance
Alapars Ալափարս | |
---|---|
The kirk o Vardanavank built in 901, reconstructit in the 19t c. | |
Coordinates: 40°25′17″N 44°38′05″E / 40.42139°N 44.63472°E | |
Kintra | Armenie |
Province | Kotayk |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 2,538 |
Alapars (Armenie: Ալափարս, Romanizit as Alap’ars; umwhile Aylaberk, Vardanavan, an Vardanavank an aw) is a veelage in the Kotayk Province o Armenie. Its center is dominatit bi the kirks o S. Astvatsatsin biggit in 1897 an Vardan Kirk (Vardanavank in Armenie) biggit in 901. Accordin tae local legend Vardanavank contains a drop o blood frae the Armenie naitional hero Vardan Mamikonian.
Gallery
[eedit | eedit soorce]-
S. Astvatsatsin Kirk, 1897.
-
Khachkar adjacent tae Vardanavank.
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Alapars at GEOnet Names Server
- World Gazeteer: Armenia[deid airtin] – World-Gazetteer.com
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Naitional Statistical Service o the Republic o Armenie
- Kiesling, Brady (2005), Rediscovering Armenia: Guide, Yerevan, Armenia: Matit Graphic Design Studio
- Brady Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 57; oreeginal airchived at Archive.org, an current version online on Armeniapedia.org.