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Sarukhan

Sarukhan is a town in Gegharkunik Province district, Armenia of about 6,173 people. Within 50 km by road there are 56 places to visit: 11 churches, 30 hill stations & viewpoints and 3 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Holy Mother of God Church, Noratus Cemetery and Grasar.

40.2917° N, 45.1307° EPop. 6,173

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Within 30 km36 places
Within 50 km56
Must-see254
Notable11
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Holy Mother of God Church, church near Sarukhan
Must-see

Holy Mother of God Church

Church · 13 km

Noratus Cemetery, attraction near Sarukhan
Must-see

Noratus Cemetery

Attraction · 13 km

Grasar, viewpoint near Sarukhan
Must-see

Grasar

Viewpoint · 14 km

Places near Sarukhan by type

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One day from Sarukhan

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:42 pm

88 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 Sarukhan
  2. Holy Mother of God Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. HayravankBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  4. Eastern Aghusarviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Great Spitakasarviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Grasarviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Sarukhan
Today’s loopSarukhanStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sarukhan?

Holy Mother of God Church (church, about 13 km), Noratus Cemetery (attraction, about 13 km), Grasar (viewpoint, about 14 km), Great Spitakasar (viewpoint, about 20 km), Hayravank (Buddhist site, about 20 km), Eastern Aghusar (viewpoint, about 20 km).

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

56 places on Spotwander: 11 churches, 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 forts & heritage, 2 other attractions, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest church to Sarukhan?

Ilikavanq, about 4 km by road; Surb Astvatsatsin Church (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Sarukhan?

Grasar, about 14 km by road; Great Spitakasar (20 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sarukhan?

Start in Sarukhan, visit Holy Mother of God Church, then Hayravank, then Eastern Aghusar, then Great Spitakasar, then Grasar, and drive back — about 88 km by road in all.