Places to visit near

Chochkan

Chochkan is a town in Lori Province district, Armenia of about 1,740 people. Within 50 km by road there are 77 places to visit: 23 churches, 18 forts & heritage and 18 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Akhtala Monastery, Mshkavank Monastery and Muskavank Chapel.

41.1812° N, 44.8322° EPop. 1,740

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Within 30 km56 places
Within 50 km77
Must-see177
Notable46
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Chochkan

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:36 pm

104 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 Chochkan
  2. Khorakert Monasterymonastery · 30 min
  3. Kayan Fortressheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Akhtala Monasterymonastery · 1 hrs
  5. Mshkavank Monasterymonastery · 30 min
  6. Բերդավանի ամրոցheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Chochkan
Today’s loopChochkanStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chochkan?

Akhtala Monastery (monastery, about 8 km), Mshkavank Monastery (monastery, about 15 km), Muskavank Chapel (church, about 15 km), Kayan Fortress (heritage site, about 18 km), Բերդավանի ամրոց (heritage site, about 20 km), Khorakert Monastery (monastery, about 25 km).

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

77 places on Spotwander: 23 churches, 18 forts & heritage, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 park, 1 museum.

Which is the nearest church to Chochkan?

Mshkavank Monastery, about 15 km by road; Saint Astvatsatsin Church (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Chochkan?

ნასოფლარი, about 6 km by road; "Tavadi's House" (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chochkan?

Start in Chochkan, visit Khorakert Monastery, then Kayan Fortress, then Akhtala Monastery, then Mshkavank Monastery, then Բերդավանի ամրոց, and drive back — about 104 km by road in all.