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Amberd Fortress
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.
33 km · about 40 min drive
Shirak, Armenia · Asia
Artik sits on the route: 5 minutes from Anushavan, 33km from Amberd Fortress.
Artik is a town located in Shirak, Armenia. With a population of 18,145, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Artik 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 Artik to your route.
Artik (Armenian: Արթիկ) is a town in the Artik Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. As of the 2011 census, the town had a population of 19,534. As per the 2016 official estimate, the population of Artik was around 18,800. As of the 2022 census, the town had a population of 17,647.
Artik is famous for itsRead more
tufa stones, mainly the pink and rosy colored tufa. It is the main centre of tufa and travertine production in Armenia.
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Artik is located in Shirak, Armenia, Asia. The coordinates are 40.6192 latitude, 43.9721 longitude.
Artik has a population of approximately 18,145 people, making it a town in Armenia.
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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.
33 km · about 40 min drive
ancient ruins
The haunting UNESCO ruins of a once-great medieval Armenian capital on the Turkish-Armenian border, known as the City of 1,001 Churches.
36 km · about 40 min drive
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.
60 km · about 70 min drive
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