Places to visit near

Vahan

Vahan is a town in Gegharkunik Province district, Armenia of about 1,153 people. Within 50 km by road there are 46 places to visit: 20 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 churches and 4 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Քաշաթաղ, Shikasar and Artanish.

40.5755° N, 45.3977° EPop. 1,153

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Within 30 km25 places
Within 50 km46
Must-see116
Notable27
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Vahan

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:06 pm

84 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 Vahan
  2. Քաշաթաղviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Shikasarviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Artanishviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Miaporviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Pereval Chambarakskiyviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Vahan
Today’s loopVahanStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Vahan?

Քաշաթաղ (viewpoint, about 10 km), Shikasar (viewpoint, about 10 km), Artanish (viewpoint, about 16 km), Miapor (viewpoint, about 25 km), Pereval Chambarakskiy (viewpoint, about 5 km), Lake Sevan (lake, about 28 km).

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

46 places on Spotwander: 20 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 churches, 4 forts & heritage, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 other attractions.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Vahan?

Pereval Chambarakskiy, about 5 km by road; Քաշաթաղ (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Vahan?

Poghos Petros Chapel ("Shor Gyol" - Salty Pond), about 34 km by road; Holy Mother of God Church (36 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Vahan?

Start in Vahan, visit Քաշաթաղ, then Shikasar, then Artanish, then Miapor, then Pereval Chambarakskiy, and drive back — about 84 km by road in all.