Tavush (Tovuz, Tauz, Touzkend, hy, Տավուշ) is a village in the
Berd Municipality of the
Tavush Province
Tavush ( hy, Տավուշ, ) is a province of Armenia located at the northeast of Armenia, bordered by Georgia from the north and Azerbaijan from the east. Internally, Tavush borders the Gegharkunik Province from the south, Kotayk Province from ...
of
Armenia
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History of name
First time, the name of village was written in "History of Armenia" of Movses Khorenatsi, in legend of Vardges Manuk. There it was called Tuhq. By historian Artashes Shahnazaryan in old times people called village in that way.
Till 2006 village was called Tovuz, by the name of station in Azerbaijan. After 2006 it was called Tavush.
Gallery
Tavush village 1.jpg, Scenery around Tavush
Tavush village1.jpg, Street in Tavush
Tavush village 5.jpg, Tavush reservoir
Tavush village.jpg, A view of Tavush
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Populated places in Tavush Province
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