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Yeraskhahun

Yeraskhahun is a town in Armavir Province district, Armenia of about 1,346 people. Within 50 km by road there are 135 places to visit: 46 churches, 46 forts & heritage and 4 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Metsamor Historical-archeological Museum-reserve, Ակնա լիճ and Saint Gayane Church.

40.0723° N, 44.2195° EPop. 1,346

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Within 30 km37 places
Within 50 km135
Must-see223
Notable14
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Yeraskhahun

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:14 pm

79 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 Yeraskhahun
  2. Monument to the Heroic Battle of Musa Daghmonument · 1.5 hrs
  3. Zvartnots Cathedralheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Saint Gayane Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. Metsamor Historical-archeological Museum-reservemuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Armavirheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Yeraskhahun
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Yeraskhahun?

Metsamor Historical-archeological Museum-reserve (museum, about 8 km), Ակնա լիճ (lake, about 11 km), Saint Gayane Church (church, about 14 km), Etchmiadzin (heritage site, about 15 km), Echmiadzin Cathedral (church, about 15 km), Church of the Holy Archangels (church, about 15 km).

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

135 places on Spotwander: 46 churches, 46 forts & heritage, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 museums, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest church to Yeraskhahun?

Saint Gayane Church, about 14 km by road; Echmiadzin Cathedral (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Yeraskhahun?

Settlement of Aknashen, about 8 km by road; Mokhra-Blur (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Yeraskhahun?

Start in Yeraskhahun, visit Monument to the Heroic Battle of Musa Dagh, then Zvartnots Cathedral, then Saint Gayane Church, then Metsamor Historical-archeological Museum-reserve, then Armavir, and drive back — about 79 km by road in all.