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Թթուջուր աղբյուր: Armenia's Sparkling Mineral Spring

Discover Թթուջուր աղբյուր, a natural mineral spring offering refreshing waters and a tranquil escape in the Armenian countryside near Dzoraglukh.

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Թթուջուր աղբյուր is a natural mineral spring near Dzoraglukh, Armenia, known for its refreshing and slightly acidic water. A popular destination for locals and tourists seeking a taste of Armenia's natural bounty, the spring offers a tranquil escape into the countryside.

A brief summary to Թթուջուր աղբյուր

  • HFMF+HW7, Dzoraglukh, AM
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Bring empty bottles to fill with the naturally carbonated mineral water.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for the short walk from the parking area to the spring.
  • Combine your visit with a hike in the nearby Dzoraglukh Nature Preserve.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Aparan, take a minibus (marshrutka) to Dzoraglukh. Minibuses depart from the main bus station in Aparan. The journey takes about 30 minutes. From Dzoraglukh village center, it's approximately a 30-minute walk (around 2km) to the spring. Ask locals for directions to 'Թթուջուր աղբյուր'. Be prepared for a short hike on a dirt path. Minibus fare from Aparan to Dzoraglukh is approximately 600-1000 AMD.

  • Car

    From Aparan Reservoir, take the H3 road towards Dzoraglukh, approximately 14 kilometers. Look for the turnoff to Dzoraglukh village. Follow the road signs to Dzoraglukh. In the village, watch for 'Թթուջուր աղբյուր' signs. The final 2 kilometers to the site are on a gravel road. Park in the designated area and walk the last 500 meters to the spring.

  • Walking

    If you're already in Dzoraglukh village, walk southwest on the dirt path for about 2 kilometers. The path can be uneven, so wear suitable footwear. Follow the sound of water to reach the spring.

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Թթուջուր աղբյուր, meaning "sour water spring" in Armenian, is a celebrated natural spring located a short distance from the village of Dzoraglukh in Armenia. This nature preserve is known for its naturally carbonated mineral water, which emerges from the earth with a distinctive, slightly acidic taste that many find invigorating. The spring itself is a humble, unadorned site, allowing visitors to connect directly with nature. The water is cool and clear, and the surrounding area offers a peaceful ambiance, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing break. Locals often visit to collect the water for its purported health benefits, and it's not uncommon to see people filling up bottles and containers to take home. While the spring itself is the main attraction, the surrounding area also offers opportunities for exploration. Dzoraglukh is situated in a scenic region of Armenia, with rolling hills and lush greenery. Visitors can enjoy hiking in the nearby Dzoraglukh Nature Preserve, taking in the natural beauty of the Armenian countryside. The nearby Aparan Reservoir also provides a serene escape with opportunities for fishing, boating, and picnicking.

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