Cross & View Point: Mets Gilanlar's Scenic Escape
Discover breathtaking panoramic views and serene tranquility at Cross & View Point in Mets Gilanlar, a must-visit for nature lovers and photographers.
Cross & View Point in Mets Gilanlar offers stunning panoramic views and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts. It's a serene spot to relax, enjoy the scenery, and immerse yourself in Armenia's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Cross & View Point
- 4RXH+822, Mets Gilanlar, AM
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views and perfect lighting for photographs.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the trails nearby.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the serene atmosphere.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear views.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Yerevan, take bus number 284 from Gai bus station to Goght. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes and costs between $5 and $9. From Goght, you may need to hire a taxi or arrange for a local guide to take you to Cross & View Point. Taxis from Goght to Mets Gilanlar typically cost around $3-$5.
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Car
If driving from Yerevan, take the M1 highway towards Sevan. After about 30 km, take the exit towards Geghama Mountains and follow the signs for Mets Gilanlar. Once in the village, continue on the main road until you reach the coordinates 4RXH+822. Be aware that the last few kilometers may be on unpaved roads, so a vehicle with good clearance is recommended. Parking is free and generally available near the viewpoint.
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Walking
From the 'Mets Gilanlar' bus stop, walk in the direction of the nearby hill. Follow the path leading up the hill for about 15 minutes. Look for signs directing you to Cross & View Point, located at coordinates 40.148274 latitude and 44.827529 longitude. Enjoy the scenic views along the way !
