Norashen ( hy, Նորաշեն; formerly, Verin Kurdkend) is a village in the
Ararat Province
Ararat ( hy, Արարատ, ), is a province ('' marz'') of Armenia. Its capital and largest city is the town of Artashat.
The province is named after the biblical Mount Ararat. It is bordered by Turkey from the west and Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan ...
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 ' ...
. It is located adjacent to the ruins of the ancient city of
Dvin.
See also
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Ararat Province
Ararat ( hy, Արարատ, ), is a province ('' marz'') of Armenia. Its capital and largest city is the town of Artashat.
The province is named after the biblical Mount Ararat. It is bordered by Turkey from the west and Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan ...
References
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World Gazetteer: Armenia– World-Gazetteer.com
*Kiesling, ''Rediscovering Armenia'', p. 27, available online at th
US embassy to Armenia's website*
Populated places in Ararat Province
Yazidi populated places in Armenia
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