Karmir Ayr

Karmir Ayr: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Karmir Ayr

Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

Visiting Karmir Ayr: tips

• Carry a torch and wear shoes with grip.

How to reach Karmir Ayr — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.32373, 44.37909. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Karmir Ayr

• Surb Astvatsatsin Church of Karbi · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~1 km · Must-see
• Mughni Church · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~1 km · Must-see
• Hovhannavank · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~2 km · Must-see
• Karmravor church · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~4 km · Must-see
• St. Mariane Church · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~4 km · Must-see
• Tsiranavor Church of Ashtarak · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~4 km · Must-see
• Saint Sarkis Monastery of Ushi · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~4 km · Must-see
• Spitakavor Church of Ashtarak · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~4 km · Must-see
• Vardges Petrosyan · attraction · Aragatsotn Province · ~5 km · Must-see
• Saghmosavank · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~8 km · Must-see
• St. Sargis church, Yeghvard · church · Kotayk Province · ~9 km · Must-see
• Artavazik Church · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~10 km · Must-see
• Surb Hovhannes Church of Voskevaz · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~11 km · Must-see
• Saint Mesrop Mashtots church · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~11 km · Must-see
• Surb Hovhannes · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~12 km · Must-see
• Saint's Barbara Church · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~12 km · Must-see
• Arshakuni Buriap Vryptat at aghtsk 4th century · fort · Aragatsotn Province · ~13 km · Must-see
• Arayiler · viewpoint · Kotayk Province · ~14 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Karmir Ayr

Other caves near Karmir Ayr

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• Cave Church Rind · cave · Vayots Dzor Province · ~110 km · Must-see
• Areni-1 cave · cave · Vayots Dzor Province · ~120 km · Must-see
• Magellan cave · cave · Vayots Dzor Province · ~121 km · Must-see
• Mozrov – Noravank · cave · Vayots Dzor Province · ~127 km · Must-see
• Zhami Taki · cave · Kotayk Province · ~2 km
• Anoyi · cave · Aragatsotn Province · ~3 km
• K’arap’ner · cave · Aragatsotn Province · ~3 km
• Aytsanots’ · cave · Aragatsotn Province · ~4 km
• Gaylabner · cave · Aragatsotn Province · ~6 km

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