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World War II Memorial, Karchevan

A solemn memorial in Karchevan, Armenia, honoring the brave Armenian soldiers and their sacrifices during World War II.

The World War II Memorial in Karchevan, Armenia, stands as a solemn tribute to the Armenian soldiers who sacrificed their lives during the war. This monument serves as a poignant reminder of the past and honors the bravery and dedication of those who fought.

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  • V5WM+GM7, Karchevan, AM
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  • Take a moment for quiet reflection on the sacrifices made during World War II.
  • Explore the village of Karchevan to experience the local culture and hospitality.
  • Visit the nearby Karchevan Waterfall for a beautiful natural attraction.

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Getting There

  • Walking

    The World War II Memorial is located within the village of Karchevan and is easily accessible by foot from most parts of the village. Karchevan is a small village, and the memorial is a short walk from the village center.

  • Public Transport

    To reach Karchevan by public transport, take a marshrutka (minibus) from Yerevan to Meghri. From Meghri, local transportation options are available to reach Karchevan. Marshrutkas from Yerevan to Meghri cost approximately 5000 AMD. Confirm the exact route and schedule at the Yerevan Railway Station.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available from Yerevan to Karchevan, but it is a long journey. A taxi ride from Yerevan to Meghri (close to Karchevan) can cost around 40,000 AMD. It's advisable to negotiate the fare beforehand. From Meghri, a local taxi to Karchevan will be additional.

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The World War II Memorial in Karchevan is a tribute to the Armenian people's contribution and sacrifices during World War II. Armenia, despite being the smallest republic in the Soviet Union at the time, conscripted around 500,000 soldiers, with a significant number not returning from the front lines.These memorials, found in almost every Armenian city and village, serve as artistic reminders of the war. The Karchevan memorial specifically honors the local heroes from this village. The memorial provides a space for reflection on the impact of the war and the cost of peace.Karchevan itself is a small village located in the Syunik Province of Armenia, close to the border with Nakhchivan and Iran. The village is known for its unique cultural traditions and the hospitality of its residents.

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