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Places near Basen by type
All 230 places by distance →One day from Basen
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:03 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.
- Leave Basen
- St Gregorychurch · 30 min
- Vardaqar Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
- Cathedral of the Holy Martyrs, Gyumrichurch · 30 min
- St Hakob Churchchurch · 30 min
- Surb Hovhannes Maturchurch · 30 min
- Back in Basen
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Basen?
Surb Hovhannes Matur (church, about 12 km), Cathedral of the Holy Martyrs, Gyumri (church, about 16 km), Andranik (heritage site, about 16 km), Vardaqar Reservoir (reservoir, about 16 km), Avetik Isahakyan (heritage site, about 16 km), 1988 Earthquake Memorial (monument, about 16 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Basen?
38 places on Spotwander: 14 churches, 11 forts & heritage, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 waterfall.
Which is the nearest church to Basen?
Surb Hovhannes Matur, about 12 km by road; Cathedral of the Holy Martyrs, Gyumri (16 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Basen?
Andranik, about 16 km by road; Statue Assise d'Avetik Issahakian (16 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Basen?
Start in Basen, visit St Gregory, then Vardaqar Reservoir, then Cathedral of the Holy Martyrs, Gyumri, then St Hakob Church, then Surb Hovhannes Matur, and drive back — about 92 km by road in all.