Gladzor

Gladzor (Armenian: Գլաձոր) is a village in the Yeghegnadzor Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province in Armenia. The historic 13th-century University of Gladzor is located in the village, and the 13th-century Proshaberd fortress is located 6-7 km to the north of the village. The village is immediately bordered by the town of Yeghegnadzor to the south.

Gladzor
Գլաձոր
Gladzor is located in Armenia
Gladzor
Gladzor
Gladzor is located in Vayots Dzor
Gladzor
Gladzor
Coordinates: 39°46′42″N 45°20′52″E
CountryArmenia
ProvinceVayots Dzor
MunicipalityYeghegnadzor
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total2,126
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
Gladzor at GEOnet Names Server
  • View of the village
    View of the village
  • World War II monument
    World War II monument
  • Sign reading "Gladzor" in Armenian
    Sign reading "Gladzor" in Armenian
  • Saint Hakob church in nearby Vernashen, hosting the Gladzor University Museum
    Saint Hakob church in nearby Vernashen, hosting the Gladzor University Museum
  • Gladzor University Museum
    Gladzor University Museum

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