Dzoragyugh, Gegharkunik

Dzoragyugh (Armenian: Ձորագյուղ; also Romanized as Dzoragyukh; formerly, Vali Agalu; also recorded as Dvoragyukh) is a village in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. There is a ruined church dating back to the 9th century as well as a hermitage also of the 9th century in the village.[1]

For the Armenian villages of the same name, see Dzoragyugh (disambiguation).
Dzoragyugh
Ձորագյուղ
Dzoragyugh
Ձորագյուղ
Coordinates: 40°10′10″N 45°11′55″E
CountryArmenia
Marz (Province)Gegharkunik
Reoccupied1930
Elevation
2,003 m (6,572 ft)
Population
 (2008)
  Total3,878
Time zoneUTC+4 (GMT+4)
Postal code
1412

See also

References

  1. Kiesling, Brady; Kojian, Raffi (2005). Rediscovering Armenia: Guide (2nd ed.). Yerevan: Matit Graphic Design Studio. p. 79. ISBN 99941-0-121-8.
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