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'''Mets Masrik''' ({{lang-hy|Մեծ Մասրիկ}} – meaning "big Masrik" |
'''Mets Masrik''' ({{lang-hy|Մեծ Մասրիկ}} – meaning "big Masrik", historical name - '''Masrik''') is a [[town]] in the [[Gegharkunik Province|Gegharkunik]] province of [[Armenia]]. The town has been inhabited since the 7th century and has a [[khachkar]] dated 881, two shrines from the 12th and 13th centuries, and a 17th-century church. Nearby is [[Pokr Masrik]] (little Masrik).<ref name="Kiesling">{{cite book|last1=Kiesling| first1=Brady| first2=Raffi| last2= Kojian| year=2005 |title=Rediscovering Armenia: Guide| edition= 2nd| publisher=Matit Graphic Design Studio| location=Yerevan| page=82| isbn=99941-0-121-8}}</ref> |
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== References == |
== References == |
Revision as of 18:19, 9 June 2015
Mets Masrik
Մեծ Մասրիկ | |
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Country | Armenia |
Province | Gegharkunik |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 2,792 |
40°13′07″N 45°46′10″E / 40.21861°N 45.76944°E Mets Masrik (Armenian: Մեծ Մասրիկ – meaning "big Masrik", historical name - Masrik) is a town in the Gegharkunik province of Armenia. The town has been inhabited since the 7th century and has a khachkar dated 881, two shrines from the 12th and 13th centuries, and a 17th-century church. Nearby is Pokr Masrik (little Masrik).[1]
References
- ^ Kiesling, Brady; Kojian, Raffi (2005). Rediscovering Armenia: Guide (2nd ed.). Yerevan: Matit Graphic Design Studio. p. 82. ISBN 99941-0-121-8.
- Mets Masrik at GEOnet Names Server
- World Gazeteer: Armenia – World-Gazetteer.com
- 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.