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Shirak · Best Attractions · Curated · Updated 2026
Best Attractions in Shirak
Discover the best attractions in Shirak. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
The 10 best attractions in Shirak
Symphony of Stones
Marvel at the Symphony of Stones in Garni Gorge, Armenia: a breathtaking display of towering basalt columns shaped by ancient volcanic activity.
4P8R+8HM, Garni 2215
Cobweb Art Gallery and Museum
Discover delicate artistry at Gyumri's Cobweb Art Gallery and Museum, where spider silk transforms into unique and captivating masterpieces.
97, 10 26 Komisarner St, Gyumri
Harichavank
Discover Harichavank Monastery: A spiritual and architectural gem in Armenia's Shirak region, rich in history and stunning natural beauty.
JX4X+GRP, Harich
Central Park
Discover Gyumri's Central Park: A green escape blending nature, culture, and recreation in the heart of the city. Perfect for all ages!
QRPP+25P, Gayi Street, Gyumri
Marmashen
Discover Marmashen Monastery: A 10th-century Armenian architectural gem nestled in a serene canyon near Gyumri, showcasing rich history and intricate carvings.
RQV4+48X, Marmashen
Havuts Tar Monastery Complex
Explore the ruins of Havuts Tar Monastery in Khosrov Reserve, a medieval Armenian sanctuary with stunning views and rich history.
2215
Mikoyan Brothers Museum
Explore the legacy of the Mikoyan brothers, Soviet aviation and political pioneers, in their hometown of Alaverdi, Armenia.
3MR8+4M2, Alaverdi 1705
Museum of National Architecture and Urban Life
Explore Gyumri's architectural and cultural heritage in a beautifully preserved 19th-century mansion. A journey through the city's vibrant past.
47 Haghtanaki Avenue, Gyumri 3116
The Gallery of Mariam and Eranuhi Aslamazyan Sisters
Discover the art and legacy of Mariam and Eranuhi Aslamazyan, pioneering female artists in Soviet Armenia, at their gallery in Gyumri.
232 Abovyan St, Gyumri 3104
Aghjots Monastery
Discover the ruins of Aghjots Monastery, a 13th-century Armenian monastic complex nestled in the Khosrov State Reserve near Garni.
4R45+P4J, Mets Gilanlar
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