Doghs
Place in Armavir, Armenia
40°13′22″N 44°16′18″E / 40.22278°N 44.27167°E / 40.22278; 44.27167 (2008)
Doghs (Armenian: Դողս) is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. In 894, Smbat I defeated Emir Apshin of Atrapatakan in a battle at Doghs. The town's church, dedicated to Surb Stepanos (Saint Stephen), was built in the 19th century.[1] There are also some 19th-century graves in the vicinity. The village has a school (247 students), first aid station, house of culture, and community center.[2]
Gallery
- World War II monument
See also
- Armavir Province
References
- Doghs at GEOnet Names Server
- World Gazeteer: Armenia[dead link] – 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.
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Armavir Province
Capital: Armavir
- Armavir
- Metsamor
- Vagharshapat
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