40°27′55″N 43°55′47″E / 40.46528°N 43.92972°E
| Shenik  Շենիկ | |
|---|---|
|  Former settlement of Shenik | |
|   Shenik  Շենիկ | |
| Coordinates: 40°26′40″N 43°56′00″E / 40.44444°N 43.93333°E | |
| Country | Armenia | 
| Marz (Province) | Aragatsotn | 
| Time zone | UTC+4 ( ) | 
Shenik is a former settlement and an abandoned village in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. It is 3 km east of the Mastara village, and is home to the 5th-century church of Surp Amenaprkich (Holy Saviour), and the 7th-century church of Surp Astvatsatsin (Holy Mother of God).
Gallery
 Settlement Shenik, general view Settlement Shenik, general view
_Church4.jpg.webp) Settlement Shenik, Surb Astvatsatsin (Surb Sargis) Church Settlement Shenik, Surb Astvatsatsin (Surb Sargis) Church
_Church3.jpg.webp) Surb Astvatsatsin (Surb Sargis) Church Surb Astvatsatsin (Surb Sargis) Church
_Church2.jpg.webp) Surb Astvatsatsin (Surb Sargis) Church Surb Astvatsatsin (Surb Sargis) Church
_Church1.jpg.webp) Surb Astvatsatsin (Surb Sargis) Church Surb Astvatsatsin (Surb Sargis) Church
_Church5.jpg.webp) Surb Astvatsatsin (Surb Sargis) Church Surb Astvatsatsin (Surb Sargis) Church
 Settlement Shenik, Surb Amenaprkich Church Settlement Shenik, Surb Amenaprkich Church
 Surb Amenaprkich Church Surb Amenaprkich Church
 Surb Amenaprkich Church Surb Amenaprkich Church
 Surb Amenaprkich Church, tombstone Surb Amenaprkich Church, tombstone
 Settlement Shenik Settlement Shenik
 Settlement Shenik Settlement Shenik
 Settlement Shenik Settlement Shenik
References
- Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 19, available online at the US embassy to Armenia's website
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