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All 247 places by distance →One day from Arshaluys
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:12 pm
58 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Arshaluys
- Ակնա լիճlake · 45 min
- Etchmiadzinheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Zvartnots Cathedralheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Monument to the Heroic Battle of Musa Daghmonument · 1.5 hrs
- Saint Mesrop Mashtots Churchchurch · 30 min
- Back in Arshaluys
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Arshaluys?
Ակնա լիճ (lake, about 6 km), Metsamor Historical-archeological Museum-reserve (museum, about 7 km), Etchmiadzin (heritage site, about 8 km), Echmiadzin Cathedral (church, about 8 km), Saint Gayane Church (church, about 8 km), Church of the Holy Archangels (church, about 9 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Arshaluys?
138 places on Spotwander: 49 churches, 44 forts & heritage, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 museums, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest church to Arshaluys?
St. Stepanos Church, about 7 km by road; Echmiadzin Cathedral (8 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Arshaluys?
Etchmiadzin, about 8 km by road; Zvartnots (9 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Arshaluys?
Start in Arshaluys, visit Ակնա լիճ, then Etchmiadzin, then Zvartnots Cathedral, then Monument to the Heroic Battle of Musa Dagh, then Saint Mesrop Mashtots Church, and drive back — about 58 km by road in all.