Agarakadzor Bridge: A Medieval Crossing
Discover the medieval charm of Agarakadzor Bridge in Armenia's Vayots Dzor, a Silk Road relic offering scenic beauty and historical insight.
The Agarakadzor Bridge is a well-preserved, single-span stone bridge dating back to the 13th century. Located near the village of Agarakadzor in the Vayots Dzor province of Armenia, it offers picturesque views of the surrounding landscape and serves as a reminder of the region's rich history as a vital point on the ancient Silk Road.
A brief summary to Agarakadzor bridge
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Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the bridge and exploring the surrounding area.
- Visit during the daytime to fully appreciate the views of the Arpa River valley.
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque scenery and the bridge's unique architecture.
Getting There
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Walking
From the village of Agarakadzor, the bridge is easily accessible by foot. A short walk from the village center will lead you to the bridge. The path is relatively flat and offers scenic views of the surrounding area.
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Public Transport
From Yeghegnadzor, take a local minibus (marshrutka) towards Agarakadzor. Minibuses to local villages depart from the Yeghegnadzor bus stop. The cost is approximately 100 AMD. Ask the driver to drop you off at Agarakadzor village. From there, it's a short walk to the bridge.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Yeghegnadzor. A taxi ride from the center of Yeghegnadzor to Agarakadzor village will cost approximately 1200-1500 AMD. From Agarakadzor village, it's a short walk to the bridge.
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