Kaghtsrashen ( hy, Քաղցրաշեն) is a village in the

Artashat Municipality Artashat ( hy, Արտաշատ); Hellenized as Artaxata ( el, Ἀρτάξατα) and Artaxiasata ( grc, Ἀρταξιάσατα), was a large commercial city and the capital of ancient Armenia during the reign of king Artaxias I; the founder of t ...

of the Ararat Province of

Armenia Armenia (), , group=pron officially the Republic of Armenia,, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.The UNbr>classification of world regions places Armenia in Western Asia; the CIA World Factbook , , and ''Ox ...

References

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World Gazeteer: Armenia
– World-Gazetteer.com * *Kiesling, ''Rediscovering Armenia'', p. 27, available online at th
US embassy to Armenia's website
Populated places in Ararat Province {{AraratAM-geo-stub