page_title: Talin, Armenia
section_title: Culture
hierarchical_section_title: Talin, Armenia / Culture
caption_attribution_description: English: Talin Cemetery, Talin, Aragatsotn Province, Armenia
context_page_description: Talin, is a town and urban municipal community in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. As of the 2011 census, Talin had a population of 5,310. According to the 2016 official estimate, Talin currently has a population of around 3,800. The community is notable for the 7th-century Cathedral of Talin.
context_section_description: Being one of the oldest centres of civilization in the history of Armenia, the area of Talin is rich with historical monuments. The 7th-century Cathedral of Talin built by the Kamsarakan princes, is a typical example of Armenian church architecture of the early Christian period of the Armenian nation.
  Another historical monument in Talin is the 13th-century caravanserai located at the southern vicinity of the town.
  During the Soviet period, being the centre of Talin raion, many cultural institutions were opened in the town. Nowadays, Talin has its house of culture, the public library, a school of music, and a geological museum.
  The town has its local "Talin Ashkharh" weekly newspaper.
caption: The medieval cemetery in Talin
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