ArgisztihiniliSardarapat MemorialԱկնա լիճHoly Mary Church the VirginAruchavanqArmenia Ethnography Museum
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Alashkert

Alashkert is a town in Armavir Province district, Armenia of about 1,613 people. Within 50 km by road there are 112 places to visit: 38 churches, 34 forts & heritage and 4 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Argisztihinili, Armavir and Sardarapat Memorial.

40.1071° N, 44.0511° EPop. 1,613

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Within 30 km41 places
Within 50 km112
Must-see228
Notable30
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Argisztihinili, attraction near Alashkert
Must-see

Argisztihinili

Attraction · 4 km

Armavir, heritage site near Alashkert
Must-see

Armavir

Heritage site · 4 km

Sardarapat Memorial, monument near Alashkert
Must-see

Sardarapat Memorial

Monument · 11 km

Places near Alashkert by type

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One day from Alashkert

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:30 pm

80 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Alashkert
  2. Ակնա լիճlake · 45 min
  3. Aruchavanqchurch · 30 min
  4. Armenia Ethnography Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Sardarapat Memorialmonument · 1.5 hrs
  6. Armavirheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Alashkert
Today’s loopAlashkertStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Alashkert?

Argisztihinili (attraction, about 4 km), Armavir (heritage site, about 4 km), Sardarapat Memorial (monument, about 11 km), Ակնա լիճ (lake, about 14 km), Metsamor Historical-archeological Museum-reserve (museum, about 15 km), Holy Mary Church the Virgin (church, about 4 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Alashkert?

112 places on Spotwander: 38 churches, 34 forts & heritage, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Alashkert?

Holy Mary Church the Virgin, about 4 km by road; Surb Astvatsatsin Church (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Alashkert?

Armavir, about 4 km by road; Sardarapat Memorial (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Alashkert?

Start in Alashkert, visit Ակնա լիճ, then Aruchavanq, then Armenia Ethnography Museum, then Sardarapat Memorial, then Armavir, and drive back — about 80 km by road in all.