Kirants (Armenian: Կիրանց) is a village in the Ijevan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia, near the border of Azerbaijan. The 8th-century Kirants Monastery, and the 13th-century Arakelots Monastery are located near Kirants.
Toponymy
The village was known as Getashen until 1967.
Gallery
- Scenery around Kirants
- Sranotsi Bridge
- St. Astvatsatsin Church
- Artsakh war memorial
- Kirants Monastery interior
- Old house in Kirants
References
External links
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
- Kiesling, Brady (June 2000). Rediscovering Armenia: An Archaeological/Touristic Gazetteer and Map Set for the Historical Monuments of Armenia (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 November 2021.