Notable fort · Gegharkunik Province, Armenia
Raketa
Raketa is a fort in Gegharkunik Province, Armenia.
Raketa: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Raketa
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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.
How to reach Raketa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.60287, 45.07763. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Raketa
- Sevanavank · lake · Gegharkunik Province · ~9 km · Must-see
- Gosh Lake · lake · Tavush Province · ~18 km · Must-see
- Goshavank · church · Tavush Province · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mets Maymekh · viewpoint · Tavush Province · ~23 km · Must-see
- Yeghjervasar · viewpoint · Tavush Province · ~23 km · Must-see
- Dilijan Waterfall House · waterfall · Tavush Province · ~23 km · Must-see
- Hayravank · Buddhist site · Gegharkunik Province · ~24 km · Must-see
- Parz Lake · lake · Tavush Province · ~24 km · Must-see
- Miapor · viewpoint · Gegharkunik Province · ~25 km · Must-see
- St. Thaddeus Church · church · Gegharkunik Province · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mantash · fort · Tavush Province · ~29 km · Must-see
- Artanish · viewpoint · Gegharkunik Province · ~30 km · Must-see
- Aghjka Berd Fortress · fort · Tavush Province · ~31 km · Must-see
- Shikasar · viewpoint · Gegharkunik Province · ~31 km · Must-see
- Hovk-1 · cave · Tavush Province · ~31 km · Must-see
- Holy Mother of God Church · church · Gegharkunik Province · ~33 km · Must-see
- Ugheo · viewpoint · Kotayk Province · ~33 km · Must-see
- Noratus cemetery · attraction · Gegharkunik Province · ~34 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Raketa
- Mantash · fort · Tavush Province · ~29 km · Must-see
- Aghjka Berd Fortress · fort · Tavush Province · ~31 km · Must-see
- Okon castle · fort · Tavush Province · ~42 km · Must-see
- Tavush castle · fort · Tavush Province · ~51 km · Must-see
- Mahkanaberd · fort · Tavush Province · ~53 km · Must-see
- Tagavoranist · fort · Lori Province · ~68 km · Must-see
- Arch of Charenc · fort · Kotayk Province · ~76 km · Must-see
- Kakavaberd (Kaqavaberd) · fort · Ararat Province · ~76 km · Must-see
- Garni Pagan Temple;Garni Temple · fort · Kotayk Province · ~77 km · Must-see
- Hayk statue · fort · Yerevan · ~78 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Raketa open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Raketa yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Raketa?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Raketa?
Nearby: Sevanavank (lake, 9 km), Gosh Lake (lake, 18 km), Goshavank (church, 20 km), Mets Maymekh (viewpoint, 23 km), Yeghjervasar (viewpoint, 23 km), Dilijan Waterfall House (waterfall, 23 km).
Is Raketa worth visiting?
Raketa is listed as a notable fort in Armenia on Spotwander.