title: Kirants, Armenia
text: # Kirants, Armenia
  
  Kirants (Armenian: Կիրանց) is a village in the Ijevan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia. The 8th-century Kirants Monastery, and the 13th-century Arakelots Monastery are located near Kirants.
  
  ## Toponymy
  
  The village was known as Getashen until 1967.
  
  ## Gallery
  
  * Kirants Monastery
  * Scenery around Kirants
  * Arakelots Monastery
  * Sranotsi Bridge
  * St. Astvatsatsin Church
  * Artsakh war memorial
  * Kirants Monastery interior
  * Old house in Kirants
  