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Lchashen
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40°31′13″N 44°55′51″E / 40.52028°N 44.93083°E
Lchashen (Armenian: Լճաշեն) is a village in the Sevan Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.
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History
[edit]The settlement dates back to the 3rd millennium BC. It has a Bronze Age cemetery, a Urartian Iron Age fortress, and a 13th-century church. It is an important archaeological site associated with the Lchashen-Metsamor culture (Etiuni).[citation needed]
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A view of Lchashen from the Red Monastery -
Urartian Fortress and Lake Sevan -
WWII monument -
St. Hripsime Church -
Khachkar in St. Hripsime Church -
Gandzavank Church -
Red Monastery -
A view of Lake Sevan around Lchashen
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See also
[edit]- Statuette of a Bird, 15th–14th centuries BC object found in Lchashen
- Ritual Ladle (Armenia), 15th–14th centuries BC, was discovered in Lchashen, with a decorated handle
References
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- 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.
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