Nerkin Getashen: Hotels and Accommodation
Nerkin Getashen is a place with cultural sites, archaeological remains, and a landscape along the Argitchi. Anyone wishing to book a hotel in Nerkin Getashen can then continue searching for accommodation.
Culture and History
Joj Kulon, Amenap’rkich’, K’efoyi Khach’er, and Shen are located near Nerkin Getashen. Kotavank (Surb Astvatsatsin) is a church on a hill overlooking the Argitchi and Nerkin Getashen. The surrounding medieval cemetery contains numerous khachkars and ancient gravestones.
Northwest of Nerkin Getashen lies the archaeological burial ground of Demer. Traces of hundreds of stone-built graves dating from the 21st to the 8th century BC have been preserved there. Parts of the site are now occupied by modern buildings, and only a few traces of graves are still visible.
Landscape
The surrounding area of Nerkin Getashen includes Ts’amak’dzor, Ch’aloyi Chrag, Karoyi, and Demer. Nerkin Getashen itself lies on both banks of the Argitchi, also known as Ishkhanaget, in the southwestern area of Lake Sevan and north of Mount Armaghan.
The settlement includes a mixture of Bronze and Iron Age burial sites, medieval cemeteries, churches, chapels, and mills, as well as around 700 khachkar gravestones.
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For the higher-level travel overview: Gegharkunik.
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