Voskevaz
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Voskevaz is a village in the Aragatsotn
Aragatsotn
Aragatsotn is a province of Armenia. It is in the west of the country, and its capital is Ashtarak. The name means "a foot of Aragats" . During the Arsacid Dynasty of the Kingdom of Armenia, the region was part of the Ayrarat province...

 province of Armenia
Armenia
Armenia , officially the Republic of Armenia , is a landlocked mountainous country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia...

. Not far from the center of the village, is the church of Surb Hovhannes
Surb Hovhannes Church of Voskevaz
Surb Hovhannes or Voskevaz Church is a 7th to 12th century basilica located in the village of Voskevaz in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia.- Architecture :...

, built from the 7th to 12th c.
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