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Vanadzor

Vanadzor is a city in Lori Province district, Armenia of about 101,098 people. Within 50 km by road there are 47 places to visit: 19 churches, 3 forts & heritage and 13 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Vanadzor Museum of Fine Arts, Tagavoranist and Holy Mother of God Church.

40.8046° N, 44.4939° EPop. 101,098

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Within 30 km17 places
Within 50 km47
Must-see266
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Vanadzor

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:38 pm

105 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 Vanadzor
  2. Sochut Dendroparknature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Gomasarviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Spitakviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Ughtaqarviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Thezhlerviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Vanadzor
Today’s loopVanadzorStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Vanadzor?

Vanadzor Museum of Fine Arts (museum, about 1 km), Tagavoranist (heritage site, about 1 km), Holy Mother of God Church (church, about 1 km), Nativity Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary (church, about 2 km), Gomasar (viewpoint, about 16 km), Spitak (viewpoint, about 18 km).

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

47 places on Spotwander: 19 churches, 3 forts & heritage, 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 museum.

Which is the nearest church to Vanadzor?

Holy Mother of God Church, about 1 km by road; Nativity Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Vanadzor?

Tagavoranist, about 1 km by road; Lori Berd (29 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Vanadzor?

Start in Vanadzor, visit Sochut Dendropark, then Gomasar, then Spitak, then Ughtaqar, then Thezhler, and drive back — about 105 km by road in all.