Makenis

Makenis

Coordinates: 40°07′26″N 45°36′39″E / 40.12389°N 45.61083°E / 40.12389; 45.61083

Makenis
Մաքենիս
Makenis is located in Armenia
Makenis
Coordinates: 40°07′26″N 45°36′39″E / 40.12389°N 45.61083°E / 40.12389; 45.61083
Country Armenia
Marz (Province) Gegharkunik
Population (2001)
 – Total 511
Time zone   (UTC+4)
 – Summer (DST)   (UTC+5)

Makenis (Armenian: Մաքենիս, also Romanized as Mak’enis and Maqenis) is a town in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The Makenyats Vank in the town was a major cultural and educational center of medieval Gegharkunik, which churches dating to the 10th to 13th century.

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