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    Sisavan between 1935–40. With the operation of the Vorotan Cascade during the 1960s, the town of Sisian witnessed rapid growth. Many industrial plants and...
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    Vorotnavan (redirect from Vorotan, Sisian)
    Vorotnavan (Armenian: Որոտնավան) is a village in the Sisian Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. The Vorotnaberd fortress is located near the...
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    The Vorotan (Armenian: Որոտան), or Bargushad (Armenian: Բարգուշատ, Azerbaijani: Bərgüşad) or Bazarchay (Azerbaijani: Bazarçay), is a river in the South...
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    Vorotan (Armenian: Որոտան) is a village in the Goris Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. The Statistical Committee of Armenia reported its...
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    The Vorotan Cascade, or the ContourGlobal Hydro Cascade, is a cascade on the Vorotan River in Syunik Province, Armenia. It was built to produce hydroelectric...
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    Sisian Municipality, referred to as Sisian Community (Armenian: Սիսիան Համայնք Sisian Hamaynk), is an urban community and administrative subdivision of...
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    of the River Dar, a tributary of the river Vorotan (at 2 km). It is located on a rocky promontory near Sisian. Armenian historian Stepanos Orbelian, in...
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    Syunik Province of Armenia. The settlement of Nerkin Godedzor is in the Vorotan river gorge, at the altitude of 1800 meters. Some petroglyphs are also...
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    Shaki Waterfall is situated 6 km from the town of Sisian. On the left side of the river Vorotan's gorge, basalt lava flows have solidified to form a...
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    the Zangezur Sanctuary. Major water basins include the rivers of Vorotan, Voghji, Sisian, Meghri and Vachagan. Summer temperature can reach up to 40 °C...
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