Discover the Mystique of Mount Ararat’s Stone
Explore the enchanting Stone from Mount Ararat in Tashir, an iconic tourist attraction that captures Armenia's rich cultural heritage and natural beauty.
Nestled in the heart of Tashir, the Stone from Mount Ararat stands as a captivating testament to nature's grandeur. This stunning geological formation draws travelers from around the globe who yearn to connect with Armenia’s rich history and breathtaking landscapes. With its striking presence against the backdrop of the majestic Ararat mountain, visitors are invited to explore the area’s natural beauty and cultural significance.
A brief summary to Stone from mount Ararat
- 47CJ+CVH, Tashir, AM
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best light and fewer tourists.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of Mount Ararat.
- Engage with local guides for more in-depth historical insights.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the surrounding area.
Getting There
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Car
From Arpi Lake, head east on the road towards Tashir. Follow the road for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach Tashir. Once in Tashir, use a GPS or a map app to navigate to the coordinates 41.1210504, 44.2822435. This is the location of the Stone from Mount Ararat. There may be parking available nearby, but be sure to check local regulations for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Stone from Mount Ararat using public transportation, start by finding a local bus or minibus that travels from Arpi Lake to Tashir. These buses usually run frequently and the journey should take about 45 minutes. Once you arrive in Tashir, you can either walk or take a taxi to the coordinates 41.1210504, 44.2822435. Be prepared for a short walk, as public transport may not drop you off exactly at the site.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from Arpi Lake to take you to the Stone from Mount Ararat in Tashir. This should cost around 5,000 to 7,000 AMD, depending on the taxi service. The driver can take you directly to the coordinates 41.1210504, 44.2822435, ensuring a hassle-free journey.
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