Karchaghbyur
Karchaghbyur (Armenian: Կարճաղբյուր, also Romanized as Karchakhpyur, Karchaghbur, and Karchaghpyur; formerly, Gedakbulag) is a town in the Gegharkunik province of Armenia. A walled settlement abandoned in the 1st century BCE, of the Persian or Hellenistic period, is being excavated.
Karchaghbyur
Կարճաղբյուր | |
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  Karchaghbyur | |
| Coordinates: 40°09′50″N 45°34′20″E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Province | Gegharkunik |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 2,470 |
See also
References
- Karchaghbyur at GEOnet Names Server
- World Gazeteer: Armenia – World-Gazetteer.com
- Brady Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 47; original archived at Archive.org, and current version online on Armeniapedia.org.
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