Must-see Buddhist site · Kotayk Province, Armenia
Makravank Monastery
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Makravank Monastery is a Buddhist site in Kotayk Province, Armenia.
Makravank Monastery: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Makravank Monastery
Season: October to March.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Makravank Monastery — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.52427, 44.73582. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Makravank Monastery
- Kecharis Monastery · Buddhist site · Kotayk Province · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mayravanq · church · Kotayk Province · ~7 km · Must-see
- Tsaghkunyats · viewpoint · Kotayk Province · ~9 km · Must-see
- St. Thaddeus Church · church · Gegharkunik Province · ~11 km · Must-see
- Saint Sargis Church · church · Kotayk Province · ~12 km · Must-see
- Saint Astvatsatsin Church · church · Kotayk Province · ~13 km · Must-see
- Menaksar · viewpoint · Kotayk Province · ~14 km · Must-see
- Arzakan · viewpoint · Kotayk Province · ~18 km · Must-see
- Neghuts Vank · church · Kotayk Province · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ugheo · viewpoint · Kotayk Province · ~19 km · Must-see
- Gutanasar · viewpoint · Kotayk Province · ~22 km · Must-see
- Ampasar · viewpoint · Kotayk Province · ~23 km · Must-see
- Artavaz · viewpoint · Kotayk Province · ~24 km · Must-see
- Մարմարիկի ջրամբար · lake · Kotayk Province · ~25 km · Must-see
- Thezhler · viewpoint · Kotayk Province · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mazaz · viewpoint · Kotayk Province · ~27 km · Must-see
- Surb Astvatsatsin · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~28 km · Must-see
- Sevanavank · lake · Gegharkunik Province · ~30 km · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Makravank Monastery
- Kecharis Monastery · Buddhist site · Kotayk Province · ~2 km · Must-see
- Hayravank · Buddhist site · Gegharkunik Province · ~41 km · Must-see
- Surb Grigori Bardzrakash Monastery · Buddhist site · Lori Province · ~64 km · Must-see
- Kobayr Monastery · Buddhist site · Lori Province · ~68 km · Must-see
- Akhtala Monastery · Buddhist site · Lori Province · ~87 km · Must-see
- David Gareja Monastery Complex · Buddhist site · Sagarejo Municipality · ~145 km · Must-see
- Tejharuyk monastery · Buddhist site · Kotayk Province · ~14 km
- Haghartsin Monastery · Buddhist site · Tavush Province · ~42 km
- Aghavnavank · Buddhist site · Tavush Province · ~49 km
- Geghard Monastery · Buddhist site · Kotayk Province · ~54 km
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Frequently asked
Is Makravank Monastery open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Makravank Monastery yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Makravank Monastery?
October to March. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Makravank Monastery?
Nearby: Kecharis Monastery (Buddhist site, 2 km), Mayravanq (church, 7 km), Tsaghkunyats (viewpoint, 9 km), St. Thaddeus Church (church, 11 km), Saint Sargis Church (church, 12 km), Saint Astvatsatsin Church (church, 13 km).
Is Makravank Monastery worth visiting?
Makravank Monastery is listed as a must-see Buddhist site in Armenia on Spotwander.