Smbataberd FortressHermon ChurchSpitakavorAreguniAnasnasarSelim Caravanserai
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Yeghegis

Yeghegis is a town in Vayots Dzor Province district, Armenia of about 1,045 people. Within 50 km by road there are 89 places to visit: 41 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 forts & heritage and 13 churches. The must-see places are Smbataberd Fortress, Զորաց տաճար (Սբ. Ստեփանոս) and Hermon Church.

39.8723° N, 45.3501° EPop. 1,045

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Within 30 km71 places
Within 50 km89
Must-see183
Notable45
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Smbataberd Fortress, heritage site near Yeghegis
Must-see

Smbataberd Fortress

Heritage site · 1 km

Զորաց տաճար (Սբ. Ստեփանոս), church near Yeghegis
Must-see

Զորաց տաճար (Սբ. Ստեփանոս)

Church · 2 km

Hermon Church, church near Yeghegis
Must-see

Hermon Church

Church · 5 km

Places near Yeghegis by type

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One day from Yeghegis

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:50 pm

73 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 Yeghegis
  2. Hermon Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Spitakavorchurch · 30 min
  4. Anasnasarviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Areguniviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Selim Caravanseraiviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Yeghegis
Today’s loopYeghegisStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Yeghegis?

Smbataberd Fortress (heritage site, about 1 km), Զորաց տաճար (Սբ. Ստեփանոս) (church, about 2 km), Hermon Church (church, about 5 km), Spitakavor (church, about 6 km), Proshaberd (heritage site, about 6 km), Areguni (viewpoint, about 13 km).

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

89 places on Spotwander: 41 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 forts & heritage, 13 churches, 13 caves, 2 other attractions.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Yeghegis?

Շիշ, about 7 km by road; Merkasar (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Yeghegis?

Smbataberd Fortress, about 1 km by road; Proshaberd (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Yeghegis?

Start in Yeghegis, visit Hermon Church, then Spitakavor, then Anasnasar, then Areguni, then Selim Caravanserai, and drive back — about 73 km by road in all.