Kirants (Armenian: Կիրանց) is a village in the Tavush Province of Armenia. The 8th-century Kirants Monastery, and the 13th-century Arakelots Monastery are located near Kirants.

Kirants Կիրանց
A view of Kirants
Kirants Show map of Armenia Kirants Show map of Tavush
Coordinates: 41°03′01″N 45°06′05″E
Country	Armenia
Province	Tavush
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	352
Time zone	UTC+4 (AMT)
Kirants, Armenia at GEOnet Names Server

Toponymy

The village was known as Getashen until 1967.

Gallery

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  Kirants Monastery
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  Scenery around Kirants
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  Arakelots Monastery
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  Sranotsi Bridge
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  St. Astvatsatsin Church
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  Artsakh war memorial
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  Kirants Monastery interior
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  Old house in Kirants

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kirants.

• Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
• Brady Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 116; original archived at Archive.org, and current version online on Armeniapedia.org.

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