Srvegh Monastery
Explore the Serene Srvegh Monastery
Discover the tranquil beauty and historical significance of Nor Varagavank Monastery, a gem in the heart of Armenia's stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Armenia, Nor Varagavank Monastery offers travelers a serene escape steeped in history. Its stunning architecture and tranquil setting make it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the region.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
If you're traveling by car from the center of Tavush, head south on the main road (H-12) towards the town of Dilijan. After approximately 20 kilometers, you will reach a fork in the road. Take the left fork (H-44) towards the village of Kaghartsi. Continue on H-44 for about 10 kilometers until you see signs for Nor Varagavank. Turn right onto the small road leading up to the monastery. There is a parking area available near the site.
Public Transportation
To reach Nor Varagavank using public transportation, first make your way to the central bus station in Tavush. From there, take a minibus (marshrutka) heading towards Dilijan. The fare should be around 300 AMD. Once you arrive in Dilijan, transfer to another marshrutka going towards Kaghartsi. Let the driver know you want to visit Nor Varagavank; they will drop you off at the nearest point. From there, you will need to walk about 1 kilometer uphill to reach the monastery. Be prepared for a bit of a hike!
Use Nor Varagavank as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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Discover Tavush, Armenia's Emerald Jewel, where lush forests, medieval monasteries, and serene landscapes await. A perfect escape for nature lovers and history enthusiasts.
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