Aghavnavank

Aghavnavank (Armenian: Աղավնավանք; Azerbaijani: Salah) is a village in the Dilijan Municipality of the Tavush Province in Armenia. The village was populated by Azerbaijanis before the exodus of Azerbaijanis from Armenia after the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.[2]

Aghavnavank
Աղավնավանք
A view of Aghavnavank
Aghavnavank
Coordinates: 40°43′51″N 45°05′36″E
Country Armenia
ProvinceTavush
Elevation
1,443 m (4,734 ft)
Population
  Total337
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
Aghavnavank at GEOnet Names Server

A hiking trail featuring the 12th/13th-century Aghavnavank Monastery, and a yew grove of the Dilijan National Park is located near the village.[3]

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