Shenik, Aragatsotn

Shenik, Aragatsotn

Infobox Settlement
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = Armenia
subdivision_type1 = Marz (Province)
subdivision_name1 =Aragatsotn
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latd=40 |latm=26 |lats=40|latNS=N
longd=43|longm=56 |longs=00 |longEW=E
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Shenik is a former town in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. It is 2 km southwest of Zovasar, and contains a 5th century church of Saint Amenaprkich, and a 7th century church of Saint Astvatsatsin.

References

*Kiesling, "Rediscoving Armenia", p. 19, available online at the [http://yerevan.usembassy.gov/armenia.pdf US embassy to Armenia's website]


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