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Places near Shirak by type
All 159 places by distance →One day from Shirak
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:17 pm
71 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Shirak
- St Hakob Churchchurch · 30 min
- Marmashen Churchchurch · 30 min
- Black Fortressheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Charles Aznavourheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Surb Hovhannes Maturchurch · 30 min
- Back in Shirak
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Shirak?
Charles Aznavour (heritage site, about 9 km), St Hakob Church (church, about 9 km), Avetik Isahakyan (heritage site, about 11 km), Saint Nshan (church, about 11 km), Cathedral of the Holy Mother of God (church, about 11 km), Kirk Kerkorian (heritage site, about 11 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Shirak?
47 places on Spotwander: 14 churches, 17 forts & heritage, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 other attractions.
Which is the nearest church to Shirak?
Saint Hakob Church, about 4 km by road; Tiravor Church (8 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Shirak?
Charles Aznavour, about 9 km by road; Sargis Lukashin (9 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Shirak?
Start in Shirak, visit St Hakob Church, then Marmashen Church, then Black Fortress, then Charles Aznavour, then Surb Hovhannes Matur, and drive back — about 71 km by road in all.