Places to visit near

Karchaghbyur

Karchaghbyur is a town in Gegharkunik Province district, Armenia of about 2,274 people. Within 50 km by road there are 72 places to visit: 32 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 churches and 16 caves. The must-see places are Makenyants Monastery, Vanevan Monastery and Saint Sargis Church of Tsovinar.

40.1705° N, 45.5778° EPop. 2,274

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Within 30 km42 places
Within 50 km72
Must-see107
Notable53
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Karchaghbyur

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:36 pm

74 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 Karchaghbyur
  2. Haykoyi Hercave · 1 hrs
  3. Makenyants Monasterymonastery · 30 min
  4. Boyuk Alagollake · 45 min
  5. Vardenisviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Vanevan Monasterymonastery · 30 min
  7. Back in Karchaghbyur
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Karchaghbyur?

Makenyants Monastery (monastery, about 7 km), Vanevan Monastery (monastery, about 7 km), Saint Sargis Church of Tsovinar (church, about 8 km), Vardenis (viewpoint, about 22 km), Haykoyi Her (cave, about 5 km), Gariki Her (cave, about 5 km).

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

72 places on Spotwander: 32 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 churches, 16 caves, 2 forts & heritage, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Karchaghbyur?

Maqenyats, about 7 km by road; Gmbet (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Karchaghbyur?

Makenyants Monastery, about 7 km by road; Church of St. Gregory (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Karchaghbyur?

Start in Karchaghbyur, visit Haykoyi Her, then Makenyants Monastery, then Boyuk Alagol, then Vardenis, then Vanevan Monastery, and drive back — about 74 km by road in all.