Places to visit near

Aygestan

Aygestan is a town in Ararat Province district, Armenia of about 2,431 people. Within 50 km by road there are 147 places to visit: 43 churches, 20 hill stations & viewpoints and 43 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Dvin, St. Tadevos and Yeranos.

40.0029° N, 44.5583° EPop. 2,431

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Within 30 km110 places
Within 50 km147
Must-see233
Notable16
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Aygestan

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:48 pm

92 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 Aygestan
  2. St. Tadevoschurch · 30 min
  3. Erebuni Fortressheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Tsmakviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Yeranosviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Artashatheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Aygestan
Today’s loopAygestanStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Aygestan?

Dvin (heritage site, about 2 km), St. Tadevos (church, about 15 km), Yeranos (viewpoint, about 16 km), Artashat (heritage site, about 16 km), Artaxata (Artashat) (attraction, about 18 km), Erebuni Fortress (heritage site, about 19 km).

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

147 places on Spotwander: 43 churches, 20 hill stations & viewpoints, 43 forts & heritage, 12 other attractions, 10 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Aygestan?

Surb Gevorg Church, about 2 km by road; Saint Gregory the Illuminator Church (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Aygestan?

Ilkasar, about 14 km by road; Yeranos (16 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Aygestan?

Start in Aygestan, visit St. Tadevos, then Erebuni Fortress, then Tsmak, then Yeranos, then Artashat, and drive back — about 92 km by road in all.