Tanakert

Tanakert (Armenian: Տանակերտ, Russian: Танакерт) is a settlement in the historical Goghtn Region of Armenia, currently included in the Ordubad region of the Nakhichivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan.

It contains the ruins of several chapels, two churches and the comparatively well-preserved St. Astvatsatsin church.

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