Places to visit near

Argavand

Argavand is a town in Armavir Province district, Armenia of about 2,047 people. Within 50 km by road there are 135 places to visit: 40 churches, 44 forts & heritage and 3 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Armavir, Argisztihinili and Metsamor Historical-archeological Museum-reserve.

40.0611° N, 44.0945° EPop. 2,047

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Within 30 km33 places
Within 50 km135
Must-see217
Notable31
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Argavand

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:27 pm

88 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 Argavand
  2. Armavirheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Sardarapat Memorialmonument · 1.5 hrs
  4. Metsamor Historical-archeological Museum-reservemuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Saint Gayane Churchchurch · 30 min
  6. Zvartnots Cathedralheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Argavand
Today’s loopArgavandStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Argavand?

Armavir (heritage site, about 7 km), Argisztihinili (attraction, about 7 km), Metsamor Historical-archeological Museum-reserve (museum, about 13 km), Ակնա լիճ (lake, about 14 km), Sardarapat Memorial (monument, about 16 km), Saint Gayane Church (church, about 25 km).

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

135 places on Spotwander: 40 churches, 44 forts & heritage, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 museums, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest church to Argavand?

Holy Mary Church the Virgin, about 10 km by road; Surb Astvatsatsin Church (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Argavand?

Armavir, about 7 km by road; Sardarapat Memorial (16 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Argavand?

Start in Argavand, visit Armavir, then Sardarapat Memorial, then Metsamor Historical-archeological Museum-reserve, then Saint Gayane Church, then Zvartnots Cathedral, and drive back — about 88 km by road in all.