Haghpat

Haghpat
Հաղպատ
Haghpat is located in Armenia
Haghpat
Haghpat
Coordinates: 41°05′42″N 44°42′37″E / 41.09500°N 44.71028°E / 41.09500; 44.71028
Country Armenia
ProvinceLori
Elevation
1,000 m (3,000 ft)
Population
 • Total668
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)

Haghpat (Armenian: Հաղպատ) is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia, located near the city of Alaverdi and the state border with Georgia.

The village is notable for Haghpat Monastery, a medieval monastery complex founded in the 10th century, and included in the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1996 along with nearby Sanahin Monastery.

  1. ^ Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of the Republic of Armenia" (PDF).