ancient ruins
Zvartnots Cathedral
Haunting ring of 7th-century columns from a collapsed circular cathedral, framed by Mount Ararat on the Yerevan–Etchmiadzin road; a UNESCO World Heritage ruin.
25 km · about 30 min drive
Armavir, Armenia · Asia
Alashkert is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Aygeshat, 25km from Zvartnots Cathedral.
Alashkert is a town located in Armavir, Armenia. With a population of 2,034, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Alashkert sits in Armenia. It's in the Asia/Yerevan time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Alashkert to your route.
Alashkert (Armenian: Ալաշկերտ) is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia.
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Alashkert is located in Armavir, Armenia, Asia. The coordinates are 40.1071 latitude, 44.0511 longitude.
Alashkert has a population of approximately 2,034 people, making it a town in Armenia.
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ancient ruins
Haunting ring of 7th-century columns from a collapsed circular cathedral, framed by Mount Ararat on the Yerevan–Etchmiadzin road; a UNESCO World Heritage ruin.
25 km · about 30 min drive
castle
A 7th-century fortress with an 11th-century church on a triangular spur at 2,300m on the slopes of Mount Aragats, wedged between two river gorges. Ruined by the Mongols in 1236 and never rebuilt.
35 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
An iconic Armenian monastery at the foot of Mount Ararat where Gregory the Illuminator was imprisoned for 13 years, offering the most famous view of Ararat.
51 km · about 60 min drive
ancient ruins
The only standing Greco-Roman colonnaded temple in the former Soviet Union, a 1st-century pagan shrine overlooking the dramatic Azat River gorge.
58 km · about 65 min drive
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