ancient ruins
Ani 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.
37 km · about 40 min drive
Armavir, Armenia · Asia
Shenik sits on the route: 10 minutes from Karakert, 37km from Ani Ruins.
Shenik is a town located in Armavir, Armenia. With a population of 1,132, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Shenik 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 Shenik to your route.
Shenik (Armenian: Շենիկ), is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. It was founded in 1969 in the southwestern part of Armavir Province, at an area was once closed to foreigners.
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Shenik is located in Armavir, Armenia, Asia. The coordinates are 40.2130 latitude, 43.7703 longitude.
Shenik has a population of approximately 1,132 people, making it a town in Armenia.
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3 notable places within an hour's 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.
37 km · about 40 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.
43 km · about 50 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.
48 km · about 55 min drive
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