Lchavan
Place in Gegharkunik, Armenia
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Lchavan
Լճավան | |
|---|---|
Khachkars on the side of the Tsovak-Lchavan road | |
| Coordinates: 40°09′07″N 45°36′52″E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Province | Gegharkunik |
| Municipality | Vardenis |
| Population | |
• Total | 548 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
| Lchavan at GEOnet Names Server | |
Lchavan (Armenian: Լճավան) is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, located to the southeast of Lake Sevan.
History
The village has Bronze Age tombs and a church dating to the 13th-14th century with khachkars.[2]