Tsovak
Place in Gegharkunik, Armenia
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Tsovak (Armenian: Ծովակ) is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.
Tsovak
Ծովակ | |
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A view of Tsovak | |
  Tsovak  Tsovak | |
| Coordinates: 40°10′58″N 45°38′02″E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Province | Gegharkunik |
| Municipality | Vardenis |
| Elevation | 1,920 m (6,300 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,319 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
| Postal code | 1612 |
| Tsovak at GEOnet Names Server | |
History
The village is the site of a large Iron Age fort atop the hill to the south and west, with an 8th-century BCE cuneiform inscription of Sarduri II cut into the stone at the north edge of the fortification.[2]
Gallery
Khachkars in Tsovak
Tsovak castle
Yot Axper chapel
Khachkar in Yot Axper chapel
Yot Axper chapel
