Oshakan

region

village in Aragatsotn Province of Armenia

Approximate centre: 40.2633, 44.3147 · Pleiades 863860

Who is recorded here

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About the place

Oshakan is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia located 3 kilometers southwest from Ashtarak. It is well known to historians and pilgrims of the Armenian Apostolic Church as the site of the grave of Mesrop Mashtots, the inventor of the Armenian alphabet.

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