Places to visit near

Gyumri

Gyumri is a city in Shirak Province district, Armenia of about 148,381 people. Within 50 km by road there are 65 places to visit: 21 churches, 22 forts & heritage and 3 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Statue Assise d'Avetik Issahakian, Avetik Isahakyan and Saint Nshan.

40.7942° N, 43.8453° EPop. 148,381

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Within 30 km47 places
Within 50 km65
Must-see144
Notable28
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Gyumri

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:09 pm

96 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 Gyumri
  2. Marmashen Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. St Hakob Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Surb Hovhannes Maturchurch · 30 min
  5. Vardaqar Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  6. Surb Nshan Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Gyumri
Today’s loopGyumriStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Gyumri?

Avetik Isahakyan (heritage site, about 1 km), Saint Nshan (church, about 1 km), Cathedral of the Holy Mother of God (church, about 1 km), Kirk Kerkorian (heritage site, about 1 km), Vardan Mamikonian (heritage site, about 1 km), St. Amenaprkitch (church, about 1 km).

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

65 places on Spotwander: 21 churches, 22 forts & heritage, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Gyumri?

Saint Nshan, about 1 km by road; St Gregory the Illuminator (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Gyumri?

Armenian Woman, about 1 km by road; Statue Assise d'Avetik Issahakian (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Gyumri?

Start in Gyumri, visit Marmashen Church, then St Hakob Church, then Surb Hovhannes Matur, then Vardaqar Reservoir, then Surb Nshan Church, and drive back — about 96 km by road in all.