Places to visit near

Ardon

Ardon is a town in Digorsky district, Republic of North Ossetia – Alania, Russia of about 18,313 people. Within 50 km by road there are 45 places to visit: 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 forts & heritage and 3 waterfalls. The must-see places are Свято-Вознесенский собор, Saint George Cathedral and Детский парк имени Жуковского.

43.1772° N, 44.2970° EPop. 18,313

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Within 30 km11 places
Within 50 km45
Must-see20
Notable202
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ardon

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:33 pm

132 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 Ardon
  2. Музей истории Дигорыmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Свято-Вознесенский соборchurch · 30 min
  4. Роща Хетагаchurch · 30 min
  5. Saint George Cathedralchurch · 30 min
  6. Аланское средневековое городищеheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Ardon
Today’s loopArdonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ardon?

Свято-Вознесенский собор (church, about 21 km), Музей истории Дигоры (museum, about 14 km), Дерево молний (heritage site, about 16 km), Роща Хетага (church, about 16 km), Saint George Cathedral (church, about 42 km), Музей истории горной промышленности (museum, about 22 km).

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

45 places on Spotwander: 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 forts & heritage, 3 waterfalls, 6 churches, 4 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ardon?

Zamankul, about 29 km by road; Кариухох (43 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Ardon?

Дерево молний, about 16 km by road; Аланское средневековое городище (24 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ardon?

Start in Ardon, visit Музей истории Дигоры, then Свято-Вознесенский собор, then Роща Хетага, then Saint George Cathedral, then Аланское средневековое городище, and drive back — about 132 km by road in all.