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Noravank Monastery
A 13th-century monastery tucked into a narrow gorge of red cliffs, famous for its unique two-story Surb Astvatsatsin church with cantilevered stairway.
22 km · about 25 min drive
Ararat, Armenia · Asia
Zangakatun is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Yelpin, 42km from Garni Temple.
Zangakatun is a town located in Ararat, Armenia. With a population of 1,170, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Zangakatun 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 Zangakatun to your route.
Zangakatun (Armenian: Զանգակատուն) is a village in the Ararat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. Zangakatun is the birthplace and burial site of Paruyr Sevak; his house is a museum. The village is also home to a 10th-century chapel.
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Zangakatun is located in Ararat, Armenia, Asia. The coordinates are 39.8223 latitude, 45.0417 longitude.
Zangakatun has a population of approximately 1,170 people, making it a town in Armenia.
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A 13th-century monastery tucked into a narrow gorge of red cliffs, famous for its unique two-story Surb Astvatsatsin church with cantilevered stairway.
22 km · about 25 min drive
historic highway
Best-preserved caravanserai in Armenia, built in 1332 at the 2,410 m Vardenyats (Selim) Pass on the Silk Road: the hairpin climb between Yeghegnadzor and Lake Sevan is a classic drive.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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A UNESCO partially rock-cut medieval monastery with extraordinary acoustics, said to house the spear that pierced Christ's side at the crucifixion.
40 km · about 45 min drive
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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.
40 km · about 45 min drive
ancient ruins
The only standing Greco-Roman colonnaded temple in the former Soviet Union, a 1st-century pagan shrine overlooking the dramatic Azat River gorge.
42 km · about 50 min drive
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