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'''Artanish''' ({{lang-hy|Արտանիշ}}) is a village in the ] of ]. On a hill just to the west are the ruins of ] fortresses, and nearby is a church and a cemetery.<ref name="Kiesling">{{cite book|last1=Kiesling |first1=Brady| first2=Raffi| last2= Kojian| year=2005 |title=Rediscovering Armenia: Guide| edition= 2nd| publisher=Matit Graphic Design Studio| location=Yerevan| page=84| isbn=99941-0-121-8}}</ref> '''Artanish''' ({{lang-hy|Արտանիշ}}; {{lang-az|Ardanış}}) is a village in the ] of ]. The village was populated by ] before the ] of Azerbaijanis from Armenia after the outbreak of the ]. In 1988-1989 Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan settled in the village.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=|date= |title=ԱՐՏԱՆԻՇ |url=https://gegharkunik.am/node/46 |url-status=live |archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=14 February 2021|website=gegharkunik.am}}</ref> On a hill just to the west are the ruins of ] fortresses, and nearby is a church and a cemetery.<ref name="Kiesling">{{cite book|last1=Kiesling |first1=Brady| first2=Raffi| last2= Kojian| year=2005 |title=Rediscovering Armenia: Guide| edition= 2nd| publisher=Matit Graphic Design Studio| location=Yerevan| page=84| isbn=99941-0-121-8}}</ref>


== Nature == == Nature ==

Revision as of 18:13, 14 February 2021

Place in Gegharkunik, Armenia
Artanish Արտանիշ
Ardanış
A view of ArtanishA view of Artanish
Artanish is located in ArmeniaArtanishArtanish
Coordinates: 40°29′50″N 45°21′52″E / 40.49722°N 45.36444°E / 40.49722; 45.36444
Country Armenia
ProvinceGegharkunik
Elevation1,924 m (6,312 ft)
Population
 • Total756
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
Postal code1308
Artanish at GEOnet Names Server

Artanish (Template:Lang-hy; Template:Lang-az) is a village in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The village was populated by Azerbaijanis before the exodus of Azerbaijanis from Armenia after the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. In 1988-1989 Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan settled in the village. On a hill just to the west are the ruins of cyclopean fortresses, and nearby is a church and a cemetery.

Nature

The vicinity of the village hosts 111 species of butterflies and is recognized as the Prime Butterfly Area "Artanish-Shorzha". The area is also known as one of the key birdwatching sites of Armenia.

Gallery

  • Lake Sevan from Mount Artanish Lake Sevan from Mount Artanish
  • Scenery around Mount Artanish Scenery around Mount Artanish
  • Scenery around Mount Artanish Scenery around Mount Artanish
  • Scenery around Mount Artanish Scenery around Mount Artanish

References

  1. Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of the Republic of Armenia" (PDF).
  2. "ԱՐՏԱՆԻՇ". gegharkunik.am. Retrieved 14 February 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. Kiesling, Brady; Kojian, Raffi (2005). Rediscovering Armenia: Guide (2nd ed.). Yerevan: Matit Graphic Design Studio. p. 84. ISBN 99941-0-121-8.
  4. Prime Butterfly Area "Artanish-Shorzha". Butterfly Conservation Armenia, 2016. http://www.butterfly-conservation-armenia.org/artanish-shorzha.html
  5. Birdwatching. Armenian Bird Census Council. 2016. http://www.abcc-am.org/birdwatching.html Archived 2016-12-26 at the Wayback Machine

External links

Gegharkunik Province
Capital: Gavar
Urban settlements
Chambarak Municipality
Gavar Municipality
Martuni Municipality
Sevan Municipality
Shoghakat Municipality
Vardenis Municipality
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