Arzakan

40°26′58″N 44°36′23″E / 40.44944°N 44.60639°E / 40.44944; 44.60639

Arzakan
Արզական
Village
Arzakan
Arzakan
Coordinates: 40°26′58″N 44°36′23″E / 40.44944°N 44.60639°E / 40.44944; 44.60639
CountryArmenia
ProvinceKotayk
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
2,390

Arzakan (Armenian: Արզական, previously known as Arzakyand), is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. The Aghveran resort is located in Arzakan. There are the large ruins of the 10th- or 11th-century Neghutsi Vank, located along a ravine to the northwest of the village. There are also the 13th-century monastic ruins of Ghuki Vank and 13th-century ruins of Surb Gevorg in the vicinity.

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