Gladzor

39°46′42″N 45°20′52″E / 39.77833°N 45.34778°E / 39.77833; 45.34778

Place in Vayots Dzor, Armenia
Gladzor
Գլաձոր
Gladzor is located in Armenia
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Gladzor is located in Vayots Dzor
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Coordinates: 39°46′42″N 45°20′52″E / 39.77833°N 45.34778°E / 39.77833; 45.34778
CountryArmenia
ProvinceVayots Dzor
MunicipalityYeghegnadzor
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total2,126
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
Gladzor at GEOnet Names Server

Gladzor (Armenian: Գլաձոր) is a village in the Yeghegnadzor Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province in Armenia. The historic 13th-century University of Gladzor is located in the village, and the 13th-century Proshaberd fortress is located 6-7 km to the north of the village. The village is immediately bordered by the town of Yeghegnadzor to the south.

Gallery

  • View of the village
    View of the village
  • World War II monument
    World War II monument
  • Sign reading "Gladzor" in Armenian
    Sign reading "Gladzor" in Armenian
  • Saint Hakob church in nearby Vernashen, hosting the Gladzor University Museum
    Saint Hakob church in nearby Vernashen, hosting the Gladzor University Museum
  • Gladzor University Museum
    Gladzor University Museum

References

  1. ^ Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF).

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