Ddmashen () is a village in the
Sevan Municipality
Gegharkunik (, ) is a provinces of Armenia, province (''Administrative divisions of Armenia, marz'') of Armenia. Its capital and largest city is Gavar. Gegharkunik is inhabited by approximately 209,669 people and the majority are ethnic Armenian ...
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Gegharkunik Province
Gegharkunik (, ) is a provinces of Armenia, province (''Administrative divisions of Armenia, marz'') of Armenia. Its capital and largest city is Gavar. Gegharkunik is inhabited by approximately 209,669 people and the majority are ethnic Armenian ...
of
Armenia
Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia (country), Georgia to the north and Azerbaijan to ...
.
Etymology
The village is also known as ''Totmashen'' and ''Dodmashen''.
History
The village was founded in 1828 by emigrants from
Maku. The 7th-century
St. Thaddeus the Apostle Church is located in the eastern part of the village.
Gallery
Ddmashen S. Tadevos Church SW Wall.JPG, St. Thaddeus the Apostle Church in Ddmashen
Ddmashen Village 1.JPG, View of Ddmashen along the road from neighboring Zovaber
Գյուղ Դդմաշեն Մատուռ «Ծառավ ձոր».jpg, Tsarav Dzor Chapel in Ddmashen
Monument to the Dead of World War II.jpg, World War II monument
Գերեզմանոց, Դդմաշեն9.jpg, Cemetery in Ddmashen
References
External links
World Gazeteer: Armenia– World-Gazetteer.com
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DDMASHEN (Gegharkunik) - Union of Communities of Armenia
{{portal bar, Geography
Populated places in Gegharkunik Province
Populated places established in 1828