Going S on the main road from Goris to Kapan, the road rises from the town and hydroelectric station of Vorotan in the gorge.

   A   kilometer   or   two    beyond    the summit, a signposted road leads W to Bardzravan (till 1926 Mazra). At 3.1 km from the turnoff, a paved road (faded white sign) leads right to a little wooded promontory on which stand the remains of Bgheno Noravank, with a small  reconstructed  church  of 1062.The ruins of this church were rediscovered   in    the  1920s  by  Axel

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Bakunts,  the writer from Goris, during one of his wanderings as agronomist. In the village of Bartsravan is a S. Astvatsatsin church of 1870. Two km S on the slope toward the Vorotan river is Karkopi S. Minas church of the 17th c.