Odzun

Odzun
Odzun
Օձուն
Odzun Օձուն is located in Armenia
Odzun
Օձուն
Coordinates: 41°03′14″N 44°36′41″E / 41.05389°N 44.61139°E / 41.05389; 44.61139
Country  Armenia
Marz Lori
Elevation 1,100 m (3,609 ft)
Population (2001)
 - Total 5,380
Time zone GMT +4 (UTC+4)
 - Summer (DST) GMT+5 (UTC+5)

Odzun Armenian: Օձուն; is a historical town in the Armenian province of Lori. It is situated on a plateau above the left bank of the Debed river gorge, a few kilometres south of the town of Alaverdi. It is famous for the 5-7th century Odzun Church, one of the finest Armenian basilicas with a cupola.

References

v · Lori Province
Capital: Vanadzor
Alaverdi
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Coordinates: 41°03′14″N 44°36′41″E / 41.05389°N 44.61139°E / 41.05389; 44.61139


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