Local favourite church · Lori Province, Armenia
St. Sarkis
Սուրբ Սարգիս Եկեղեցիnam
St. Sarkis is a church in Lori Province, Armenia.
St. Sarkis: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this church: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit St. Sarkis
Season: Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest.
Busiest days: Sunday services; Christmas, Good Friday and Easter.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun packed.
Visiting St. Sarkis: timings and tips
Typical hours: Churches are usually open during the day, with services on Sunday; visits may be limited during services. These are typical for churches in Armenia; hours for this church are not listed yet. If you know them, post an update.
- Dress modestly and keep quiet during services.
- Some large cathedrals charge an entry fee for tourists.
How to reach St. Sarkis — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.80117, 44.49414. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near St. Sarkis
- Vanadzor Museum of Fine Arts · museum · Lori Province · ~1 km · Must-see
- Tagavoranist · fort · Lori Province · ~2 km · Must-see
- Holy Mother of God Church · church · Lori Province · ~2 km · Must-see
- Nativity church of the Blessed Virgin Mary · church · Lori Province · ~2 km · Must-see
- Gomasar · viewpoint · Lori Province · ~17 km · Must-see
- Spitak · viewpoint · Lori Province · ~18 km · Must-see
- Ughtaqar · viewpoint · Aragatsotn Province · ~19 km · Must-see
- Sochut Dendropark · sanctuary · Lori Province · ~19 km · Must-see
- Thezhler · viewpoint · Kotayk Province · ~21 km · Must-see
- Սուրբ Աստվածածին եկեղեցի · church · Lori Province · ~23 km · Must-see
- Artavaz · viewpoint · Kotayk Province · ~23 km · Must-see
- Hnevank Monastery Complex · church · Lori Province · ~23 km · Must-see
- Ampasar · viewpoint · Kotayk Province · ~24 km · Must-see
- Մարմարիկի ջրամբար · lake · Kotayk Province · ~24 km · Must-see
- Chgnavor Monastery · church · Lori Province · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lori Berd · fort · Lori Province · ~29 km · Must-see
- Surb Grigori Bardzrakash Monastery · Buddhist site · Lori Province · ~30 km · Must-see
- Kobayr Monastery · Buddhist site · Lori Province · ~32 km · Must-see
Other churches near St. Sarkis
- Holy Mother of God Church · church · Lori Province · ~2 km · Must-see
- Nativity church of the Blessed Virgin Mary · church · Lori Province · ~2 km · Must-see
- Սուրբ Աստվածածին եկեղեցի · church · Lori Province · ~23 km · Must-see
- Hnevank Monastery Complex · church · Lori Province · ~23 km · Must-see
- Chgnavor Monastery · church · Lori Province · ~29 km · Must-see
- Aparan Basilica · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~32 km · Must-see
- Jukhtak Monastery · church · Tavush Province · ~33 km · Must-see
- Matosavank · church · Tavush Province · ~33 km · Must-see
- Saint Narek chapel · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~34 km · Must-see
- Odzun Church · church · Lori Province · ~37 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit St. Sarkis?
Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of St. Sarkis?
Hours for St. Sarkis are not published here. Typical for churches in Armenia: Churches are usually open during the day, with services on Sunday; visits may be limited during services. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.
What are the places to visit near St. Sarkis?
Nearby: Vanadzor Museum of Fine Arts (museum, 1 km), Tagavoranist (fort, 2 km), Holy Mother of God Church (church, 2 km), Nativity church of the Blessed Virgin Mary (church, 2 km), Gomasar (viewpoint, 17 km), Spitak (viewpoint, 18 km).