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.
36 km · about 40 min drive
Turkey · Asia
Iğdır sits on the route: 10 minutes from Enginalan, 36km from Zvartnots Cathedral.
Iğdır is a town located in Turkey. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Iğdır sits in Turkey, where you drive on the right. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Iğdır to your route.
Iğdır (Turkish: [ˈɯːdɯɾ] ; Armenian: Իգդիր, romanized: Igdir or Ցոլակերտ, Tsʿolakert; Azerbaijani: İğdır; Kurdish: Îdir or Reşqelas) is a city in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Iğdır Province and Iğdır District. Its population is 101,700 (2022).
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Iğdır is located in Turkey, Asia. The coordinates are 39.9237 latitude, 44.0450 longitude.
Iğdır has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Turkey.
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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.
36 km · about 40 min drive
castle
An 18th-century fortified palace above Doğubayazıt, with views towards Mount Ararat near the Iranian border.
45 km · about 50 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.
46 km · about 55 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.
54 km · about 60 min drive
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