Vagatin ( Armenian Վաղատին , until 1995 - Vagudi ) is a village in the Syunik Region , 14 km east of Sisian , on the left bank of the Vorotan River .
| Village | |
| Vagatin | |
|---|---|
| Աղատին | |
| A country |  Armenia |
| Marz | Syunik region |
| History and geography | |
| Square | |
| Center height | 1,580 m |
| Timezone | UTC + 4 |
| Population | |
| Population | 631 people ( 2008 ) |
| Nationalities | Armenians |
| Denominations | Armenian Apostolic Church |
| Official language | Armenian |
Attractions
Near the village at the gorge of the Vorotan River is the Vorotnavank monastery, built by Queen Shaanukht in the X-XI centuries. [1] [2] .
Notes
- ↑ Vorotnavank (Vagatni Monastery) Archival copy of September 27, 2013 on the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Monastery Vorotnavank