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Places near Aknalich by type
All 252 places by distance →One day from Aknalich
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:05 pm
103 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Aknalich
- Etchmiadzinheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Zvartnots Cathedralheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Saint Mesrop Mashtots Churchchurch · 30 min
- Aruchavanqchurch · 30 min
- Armavirheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Aknalich
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Aknalich?
Ակնա լիճ (lake, about 1 km), Metsamor Historical-archeological Museum-reserve (museum, about 3 km), Etchmiadzin (heritage site, about 13 km), Saint Gayane Church (church, about 13 km), Echmiadzin Cathedral (church, about 13 km), Church of the Holy Archangels (church, about 14 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Aknalich?
139 places on Spotwander: 48 churches, 46 forts & heritage, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 museums, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest church to Aknalich?
St. Stepanos Church, about 12 km by road; Saint Gayane Church (13 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Aknalich?
Mokhra-Blur, about 13 km by road; Etchmiadzin (13 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Aknalich?
Start in Aknalich, visit Etchmiadzin, then Zvartnots Cathedral, then Saint Mesrop Mashtots Church, then Aruchavanq, then Armavir, and drive back — about 103 km by road in all.

























