Norashen Church is a historic Armenian church located in the town of Alaverdi in northern Armenia. The church holds great significance for the local community and is a popular tourist destination for visitors interested in Armenian architecture and h...

Just S of the built up area of Alaverdi, a paved road switchbacks up the gorge wall to a sizable plateau. Going straight W, one reaches the village of Hagvi (386 v.), with a ruined 12-13th c. church. The main fork S leads to Odzun (3849 v.), with its...