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Jrashen

Jrashen is a town in Lori Province district, Armenia of about 3,078 people. Within 50 km by road there are 50 places to visit: 20 churches, 13 forts & heritage and 9 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Surb Hovhannes Matur, Spitak and Trchkan Waterfall.

40.7903° N, 44.1866° EPop. 3,078

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Within 30 km6 places
Within 50 km50
Must-see248
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Surb Hovhannes Matur, church near Jrashen
Must-see

Surb Hovhannes Matur

Church · 13 km

Spitak, viewpoint near Jrashen
Must-see

Spitak

Viewpoint · 14 km

Trchkan Waterfall, waterfall near Jrashen
Must-see

Trchkan Waterfall

Waterfall · 19 km

Places near Jrashen by type

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One day from Jrashen

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:33 pm

112 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 Jrashen
  2. Ughtaqarviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Spitakviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Gomasarviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Trchkan Waterfallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Surb Hovhannes Maturchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Jrashen
Today’s loopJrashenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Jrashen?

Surb Hovhannes Matur (church, about 13 km), Spitak (viewpoint, about 14 km), Trchkan Waterfall (waterfall, about 19 km), Gomasar (viewpoint, about 25 km), Ughtaqar (viewpoint, about 26 km), Urasar (viewpoint, about 27 km).

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

50 places on Spotwander: 20 churches, 13 forts & heritage, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 museum.

Which is the nearest church to Jrashen?

Surb Hovhannes Matur, about 13 km by road; Nativity Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary (32 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Jrashen?

Tagavoranist, about 33 km by road; Horom Citadel (35 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Jrashen?

Start in Jrashen, visit Ughtaqar, then Spitak, then Gomasar, then Trchkan Waterfall, then Surb Hovhannes Matur, and drive back — about 112 km by road in all.