Aknalich (or Aknalitch, ; formerly, Aygherlich) is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. The village is situated on a lake, after which it is named, to the east of Metsamor.

Aknalich village is the site of the only Yazidi temple in Armenia. A new temple in the village known as Quba Mere Diwane, opened in September 2019. It is the world's largest Yazidi Temple. The  temple was funded by Armenian-born, Russia-based Yezidi businessman Mirza Sloian.

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See also Armavir Province Quba Mere Diwane List of Yazidi holy places Yazidis in Armenia

References

World Gazetteer: Armenia – World-Gazetteer.com