Discover the Enchantment of Yerevan's Hidden Gem
Experience the rich culture and breathtaking beauty of Yerevan's captivating tourist attraction, a hidden gem in the heart of Armenia.
Nestled in the heart of Armenia, this captivating tourist attraction is a must-visit for anyone eager to immerse themselves in the rich culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes of Yerevan. With its stunning architecture and vibrant surroundings, visitors will find themselves enchanted by its charm and beauty.
A brief summary to Պապոյի աղբյուր
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Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy the best light for photography.
- Check local event calendars for any cultural performances or artisan markets during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the area is best explored on foot.
- Don't hesitate to engage with locals; they can provide valuable insights and stories.
- Explore nearby cafes for authentic Armenian cuisine to enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from the Sisian Petroglyphs, head northwest on the main road towards the village of Krasar. Continue driving for approximately 15 minutes until you reach the coordinates 41.0238288, 43.8136028. Look for a small sign indicating the path to Պապոյի աղբյուր. There is a parking area nearby where you can leave your vehicle.
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Public Transportation
To reach Պապոյի աղբյուր using public transportation, start by taking a shared taxi from Sisian to Krasar. Shared taxis can be found at the main taxi stand in Sisian and typically leave when filled. The fare is approximately 1,000 AMD per person. Once you arrive in Krasar, you may need to ask locals for directions towards the source, as it is a short walk from the village center. It is advisable to have a local guide if you are unfamiliar with the area.
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Walking
If you are already in Krasar, you can walk to Պապոյի աղբյուր. From the village center, head northwest along the dirt path that leads towards the hills. It is about a 20-minute walk. Follow any signs or ask locals for guidance, as this will lead you directly to the site.
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