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City in Aragatsotn, Armenia
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Talin (Տալին) is a town of 3,800 people (2016) in Central Armenia that is notable for its 7th-century cathedral.
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Just west of the town center is the huge 7th century cathedral built much in the style of the Cathedral of Ani a few kilometers west, and the Cathedral of Aruch, a few kilometers east down the highway, and worth a visit also. Talin Cathedral also has a smaller, tiled-roof church near the entrance to the grounds.
10th to 19th centuries fortress. It has a castle and church in the middle of a fortress. These are being restored, and are worth a side trip on the way to Gyumri in the north.
Saint Christopher Monastery
restored Armenian church of the 7th-century.
Talin is an important intersection in Armenia between north and south. The M-1 Motorway passes through Talin from the southeast to the northwest.
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