Harich, Armenia
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Harich () is a village in the
Artik Municipality Shirak (, ) is a provinces of Armenia, province () of Armenia. It is located in the north-west of the country, bordering the provinces of Lori Province, Lori to the east and Aragatsotn Province, Aragatsotn to the south and southeast, and the cou ...
of the
Shirak Province Shirak (, ) is a provinces of Armenia, province () of Armenia. It is located in the north-west of the country, bordering the provinces of Lori Province, Lori to the east and Aragatsotn Province, Aragatsotn to the south and southeast, and the cou ...
of
Armenia Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia (country), Georgia to the north and Azerbaijan to ...
. Within the village is the
Harichavank Monastery The Harichavank (; transliterated as ''Harijavank'' or ''Harichavank'') is a 7th century Armenian monastery located near the village of Harich (Armenian: Հառիճ) in the Shirak Province of Armenia. The village is 3 km southeast of the ...
of the 8th century. Across the gorge from the monastery is a 3rd millennium BC fortress and tomb field.


Demographics


Gallery

Image:Harichavank Rear.JPG, Rear view of 7th century Harichavank Monastery Հառիճի սառչող ջրվեժներ.jpg, Frozen waterfalls Հառիճի քարացրոնային դաշտ.jpg, Field in Harich


References

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World Gazeteer: Armenia
– World-Gazetteer.com * * * Populated places in Shirak Province Tourist attractions in Shirak Province {{Shirak-geo-stub