- Zovuni, Aragatsotn
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Coordinates: 40°30′39″N 44°25′44″E / 40.51083°N 44.42889°E
Zovuni Coordinates: 40°30′39″N 44°25′44″E / 40.51083°N 44.42889°E Country Armenia Marz (Province) Aragatsotn Time zone (UTC+4) – Summer (DST) (UTC+5) Zovuni (also, Molla Kasum) is a former town in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. Its ruins now lie beneath the Aparan Reservoir. The town was famous for the mausoleum of Vartan Mamikonian; the mausoleum and adjoining church were moved to higher ground before the town was flooded.
References
- Zovuni, Aragatsotn at GEOnet Names Server
- Kiesling, Rediscoving Armenia, p. 22, available online at the US embassy to Armenia's website
Categories:- Populated places in Aragatsotn
- Aragatsotn geography stubs
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