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    40.14278°N 44.11639°E / 40.14278; 44.11639 Metsamor (Armenian: Մեծամոր, Armenian pronunciation: [mɛt͡sɑˈmoɾ]), is a town and urban municipal community...
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  • Lchashen-Metsamor culture (Armenian: Լճաշեն-մեծամորյան մշակույթ) is an archeological culture of the Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age (1500-700 BC) in...
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    Plant (ANPP) (Armenian: Հայկական ատոմային էլեկտրակայան), also known as the Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant, (Armenian: Մեծամորի ատոմային էլեկտրակայան) is the...
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  • Municipalities". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-11-10. Aygeshat, Metsamor at GEOnet Names Server World Gazeteer: Armenia[dead link‍] – World-Gazetteer...
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    Metsamor site is the remains of an old fortress located to the southwest of the Armenian village of Taronik, in the Armavir Province. While it used to...
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    destruction of the Armenian nation. The Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant is also located in Armavir Province near the town of Metsamor. The Yerevan Zvartnots International...
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  • 40°04′17″N 44°17′21″E / 40.07139°N 44.28917°E / 40.07139; 44.28917 Metsamor (Armenian: Մեծամոր) is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. Armavir...
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    in Aragatsotn province, flows south into Armavir province and into the Metsamor, which itself is a tributary of the Aras. From north to south: the town...
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    announce that it would restart the second of two VVER reactors in the Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant. Armenian Environmental Committee Chairman Samuel Shahinian...
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    Metsamor Important Bird Area is a 10,296-hectare (25,440-acre) region of Armenia designated by BirdLife International, as an "Important Bird Area" (IBA)...
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  • a large burial, during excavations of the site of the ancient city of Metsamor. The burial for two, was accompanied by fifty sacrificial victims, nineteen...
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    Vagharshapat was inhabited since the 3rd millennium BC. Many sites, such as Metsamor Castle, Shresh hill and Mokhrablur hill date back to the neolithic period...
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    power) and calls from EU officials to shut down the nuclear power plant at Metsamor, the Armenian Government is exploring the possibilities of installing new...
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  • Trialeti–Vanadzor, Sevan–Artsakh, Karmir Berd, Karmir Vank’, Lchashen–Metsamor, and Urartian. No changes in the female gene pool could be documented,...
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    ancient capital of Armenia, the city of Artaxata, along the banks of the Metsamor River, 35 km to the south of modern Yerevan. It is claimed it was one of...
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    v t e European megaliths Armenia Metsamor Zorats Karer Azerbaijan Gobustan Rocks Bulgaria Beglik Tash Garlo Tatul Sanctuary France Barnenez Tumulus of...
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    speculate that it was an Indo-European culture. It developed into the Lchashen–Metsamor culture. It may have also given rise to the Hayasa-Azzi confederation mentioned...
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    v t e European megaliths Armenia Metsamor Zorats Karer Azerbaijan Gobustan Rocks Bulgaria Beglik Tash Garlo Tatul Sanctuary France Barnenez Tumulus of...
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    severe post-Soviet crisis in the mid-1990s, thanks to the reopening of the Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant, which was built in 1979 and supplies over 40% of the...
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    Some early nuclear plants, such as the VVER-440 (pictured at Metsamor) were designed for baseload operation...
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    in Armenia, leaving 25,000 people dead and 500,000 people homeless. The Metsamor NPP, which was 100 km away from the epicenter of the earthquake, had had...
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    Jordan NPP (single-unit NPP with an option for the second power unit) Metsamor NPP Power Units 3/4 (Armenia) NPP with the Reactor Plant VBER-300 (Kazakhstan)...
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    Ayrarat, on a peninsula of nine hills at the confluence of the Araks and Metsamor rivers. Archaeological evidence may indicate that Artaxata was built upon...
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    rivers are tributaries of the Aras, from source to mouth: Akhuryan (left) Metsamor (left) Hrazdan (left) Azat (left) Vedi (left) Arpa (left) Zangmar (right)...
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    Kura–Araxes culture Legend of Hayk Trialeti–Vanadzor culture Armani Lchashen–Metsamor culture Hayasa-Azzi Arme–Shupria Mushki Urumu Nairi Confederation Urartu...
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    about the condition of Lake Sevan, the Nairit chemicals plant, and the Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant, and air pollution in Yerevan. Police tried to prevent...
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    imported fuel from Russia, including gas and nuclear fuel for Armenia's Metsamor nuclear power plant. The main domestic energy source is hydroelectric....
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  • generation Inter RAO UES, minority shares owned by Rosatom, operates the Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant in Armenia and is building the Kaliningrad Nuclear...
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    v t e European megaliths Armenia Metsamor Zorats Karer Azerbaijan Gobustan Rocks Bulgaria Beglik Tash Garlo Tatul Sanctuary France Barnenez Tumulus of...
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