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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.
42 km · about 50 min drive
Shirak, Armenia · Asia
Jrarat sits on the route: 5 minutes from Basen, 42km from Amberd Fortress.
Jrarat is a town located in Shirak, Armenia. With a population of 1,029, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Jrarat 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 Jrarat to your route.
Hovit (Armenian: Հովիտ) is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia.
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Jrarat is located in Shirak, Armenia, Asia. The coordinates are 40.7382 latitude, 44.0278 longitude.
Jrarat has a population of approximately 1,029 people, making it a town in Armenia.
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2 notable places within an hour's drive.
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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.
42 km · about 50 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.
46 km · about 55 min drive
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