Syunik, Armenia · Asia
Sisian is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Shaki, 3km from Carahunge (Zorats Karer).
Sisian is a town located in Syunik, Armenia. With a population of 13,176, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Sisian 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 Sisian to your route.
Sisian (Armenian: Սիսիան [sisˈjɑn]) is a town and the centre of the Sisian Municipality of the Syunik Province in southern Armenia. It is located on both banks of the Vorotan River, at an altitude of 1600 m above sea level, 6 km south of the Yerevan-Meghri highway, at a road distance of 217 km southeast of the capitalRead more
Yerevan, and 115 km north of the provincial capital Kapan.
As of the 2022 census, the population of the town was 13,179.
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Sisian is located in Syunik, Armenia, Asia. The coordinates are 39.5219 latitude, 46.0270 longitude.
Sisian has a population of approximately 13,176 people, making it a town in Armenia.
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2 notable places within an hour's drive.
ancient ruins
A prehistoric site near Sisian of 223 basalt standing stones, about 80 pierced with circular holes that whistle in the wind. Claimed as an ancient observatory, more likely a Bronze Age necropolis.
3 km · about 5 min drive
landmark
A 9th-century fortified monastery perched on the edge of a deep gorge, reached by the world's longest reversible aerial tramway, the Wings of Tatev.
25 km · about 30 min drive
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