Yervandashat, Armenia

For the ancient city of Yervandashat, see Yervandashat (ancient city).

Yervandashat Երվանդաշատ
Overlooking the village of Yervandashat
Yervandashat Երվանդաշատ
Coordinates: 40°06′53″N 43°40′15″E
Country	Armenia
Marz (Province)	Armavir
Founded	3rd century BCE
Population  (2001)
• Total	695
Time zone	UTC+4 ( )

Yervandashat (Armenian: Երվանդաշատ) is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. The village has a ruined basilica dated to the 4th or 5th century and the Saint Shushanik church of the 10th to 17th century. Along the main highway leading to and from the area are khachkar monuments. It is named after the nearby Armenian historic city of Yervandashat.

See also

• Armavir Province

References

• Yervandashat, Armenia at GEOnet Names Server
• The Kingdom of Armenia By Mack Chahin
• History of Armenia, by Moses of Chorene
• Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
• Kiesling, Brady (June 2000). Rediscovering Armenia: An Archaeological/Touristic Gazetteer and Map Set for the Historical Monuments of Armenia (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 November 2021.

External links

• About Yervandashat