Jrovank Chapel: A Serene Sanctuary in Arpi
Discover the tranquility of Jrovank Chapel in Arpi, a testament to Armenia's rich religious and architectural heritage.
Jrovank Chapel, nestled in Arpi, Armenia, is a testament to Armenian religious architecture. Its intricate stonework and tranquil atmosphere offer visitors a peaceful retreat and a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Jrovank
- P7F9+57H, Arpi, AM
Local tips
- Combine your visit to Jrovank Chapel with a trip to the nearby Ertij Fort for a fuller historical experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain around the chapel may be uneven.
- Visit during the warmer months (May-September) to avoid harsh weather conditions.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Arpi, Jrovank Chapel is accessible by foot. The walk is relatively short, taking you through the village and towards the Arpa River gorge. Follow the marked paths leading towards Ertij Fort; the chapel is located nearby, carved into the rock formations. There are no entrance fees to access the chapel.
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Taxi
Taxis can be hired from nearby towns such as Yeghegnadzor. A taxi ride to Arpi will bring you close to the chapel, from where you can walk the remaining distance. A taxi from Yeghegnadzor to Arpi typically costs between 1,500-2,500 AMD.
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