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Located in
Armenia🇦🇲
Nearest airport

Zvartnots International Airport

EVN

From airport to location

Distance14.5 KM
Duration28 minutes

The parking area serves as the gateway to the magnificent Zvartnots Cathedral Ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a pivotal example of Armenian early medieval architecture. Easily accessible by car or public transport from Yerevan, the site can be explored solo using available informational placards or enriched by hiring a local guide. There are no major seasonal restrictions, though spring and autumn offer the most pleasant weather for the 1-2 hour visit. Expect a modest entrance fee for the ruins, typically a few thousand Armenian Drams (AMD). This historically significant site offers a profound insight into Armenia's ancient past and is often visited in conjunction with Etchmiadzin Cathedral.