Sisian History Museum: Echoes of the Past
Explore Sisian's past at the History Museum: artifacts, exhibits, and cultural heritage await. Open daily, a journey through time awaits!
Delve into the rich history of Sisian and its surrounding region at the Sisian History Museum after Nicholas Adontz. Explore archaeological finds, ethnographic exhibits, and learn about the area's cultural heritage, including replicas of the famed Ughtasar petroglyphs.
A brief summary to Sisian History Museum after Nicholas Adontz
- 6a Adonts St, Sisian, AM
Local tips
- Visit between 11 AM and 6 PM to explore the museum at your leisure, as these are the daily opening hours.
- Check out the replicas and information on the Ughtasar petroglyphs if you're unable to make the trip to the actual site.
- Take some time to admire the architecture of the museum building itself.
Getting There
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Walking
The Sisian History Museum is located at 6a Adonts St, in the city center. From Stepan Shahumyan Statue in Sisian, head north on Zoravar Andranik street, then turn right onto Adonts street. The Museum will be on your left, a short walk from the center.
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Public Transport
From the main Yerevan-Stepanakert highway, take a marshrutka (minibus) or bus towards Sisian. Once in Sisian, ask the driver to drop you off near the town center or Adonts Street. From there, it's a short walk to 6a Adonts St. Minibus fare from Yerevan to Sisian is approximately $5-13. A short taxi ride within Sisian should cost around 1,000-1,500 AMD.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Sisian. Request a taxi to 6a Adonts St. from anywhere in Sisian. The taxi fare within the city should be around 1,000 to 1,500 AMD, depending on traffic conditions. Taxis can be found at the bus junction.
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