# Artsvakar

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[40°21′19″N 45°10′21″E / 40.35528°N 45.17250°E / 40.35528; 45.17250](https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Artsvakar&params=40_21_19_N_45_10_21_E_)

Place in Gegharkunik, Armenia

Artsvakar Artsvakar Show map of Armenia Artsvakar Show map of Gegharkunik Coordinates: 40°21′19″N 45°10′21″E / 40.35528°N 45.17250°E / 40.35528; 45.17250 Country Armenia Marz (Province) Gegharkunik Time zone UTC+4 ( )

**Artsvakar** (formerly, **Ghshlakh**), is former village and currently a neighbourhood within the town of [Gavar](/source/Gavar), the capital of [Gegharkunik Province](/source/Gegharkunik_Province) of [Armenia](/source/Armenia). It is home to an [Iron Age](/source/Iron_Age) fortress, dating back to the [2nd millennium BC](/source/2nd_millennium_BC).

## See also

- [Gegharkunik Province](/source/Gegharkunik_Province)

## References

- [Artsvakar](https://geonames.nga.mil/geon-ags/rest/services/RESEARCH/GIS_OUTPUT/MapServer/0/query?outfields=*&where=full_name%3D+%27Artsvakar%27) at [GEOnet Names Server](/source/GEOnet_Names_Server)

- Kiesling, Brady (June 2000). [*Rediscovering Armenia: An Archaeological/Touristic Gazetteer and Map Set for the Historical Monuments of Armenia*](https://corpora.tika.apache.org/base/docs/govdocs1/280/280968.pdf) (PDF). [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20211106180826/https://corpora.tika.apache.org/base/docs/govdocs1/280/280968.pdf) (PDF) from the original on 6 November 2021.

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