Yervandakert royal residence

The Yervandakert royal residence is the site of a princely palace in the Arsharunik province of ancient Ayrarat, on the left bank of the Akhurian river, close to the former capital Yervandashat. It once stood within a wooded area known as the Tsnndots forest.

The site takes its name from the ancient town of Yervandakert, whose remains lie here. Today it falls within Armavir region, about 1.5 km northeast of Bagaran village.

It was recognized as a newly identified monument in 2023 and added to the list of immovable historical and cultural monuments of Bagaran.

The site lies in Armavir region, about 1.5 km northeast of Bagaran village, roughly 71 km west of Yerevan in a straight line.