Gyulagarak () is a
village
A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban v ...
in the
Lori Province
Lori (, ) is a provinces of Armenia, province (''Administrative divisions of Armenia, marz'') of Armenia. It is located in the north of the country, bordering Georgia (country), Georgia. Vanadzor is the capital and largest city of the province. ...
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 ...
.
Stepanavan Dendropark
Officially Sochut Dendropark named after Edmund Leonowicz, commonly knowns as Stepanavan Dendropark (), is an arboretum located near the Gyulagarak village, Lori Province, Armenia. Located around north of the capital Yerevan, the park was foun ...
is located near the village.
Toponymy
The village was formerly known as ''Gyulabarak''.
Gallery
Gyulagarak church 07.jpg, Gyulagarak Church
Եկեղեցի Տորմակ 09.jpg, Tormak Church
Երկրորդ աշխարհամարտում զոհվածների հուշակոթող, ArmAg (10).jpg, WWII Memorial
Gyulagarak.jpg, Panorama of Gyulagarak from near Hobardzi
Notable people
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Hrant Shahinyan
Hrant Shahinyan (, 30 July 1923 – 29 May 1996), also known as Grant Shaginyan, was a Soviet Armenian gymnast. Specializing in the still rings and pommel horse, he is a two-time Olympic Champion, two-time World Champion and seven-time USSR Cham ...
, two-time Olympic and World champion in gymnastics
References
External links
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Populated places in Lori Province
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