Discover the Serene Beauty of Yeghegis River
Experience the tranquil beauty and historical richness of Yeghegis River, a hidden gem in the heart of Armenia's stunning landscapes.
Yeghegis is a tranquil river that flows through the picturesque Armenian landscape, offering visitors a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance. Perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike, this hidden gem is a must-see on your journey through Armenia.
A brief summary to Yeghegis
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Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the riverbank amidst the scenic views.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the river paths.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including mountain goats.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Yeghegis Village, start by heading toward the town of Vayk. From Vayk, take the road leading to Yeghegis, which is approximately 15 kilometers away. Follow the signs for Yeghegis as you drive. Upon entering Yeghegis Village, you can navigate to the central square where you can find local attractions and restaurants.
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Public Transportation
To reach Yeghegis Village by public transportation, take a bus from Yerevan to Vayk. Buses run regularly from the Yerevan Central Bus Station. Once you arrive in Vayk, you can catch a local minibus or taxi to Yeghegis Village. The minibus ride should cost around 500 AMD (Armenian Dram) and takes about 20-30 minutes. Make sure to inform the driver you are going to Yeghegis.
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Walking
Once you arrive in Yeghegis Village, the best way to explore is on foot. The village is small, and most points of interest, including historical sites, are within walking distance of each other. Start at the central square, where you will find local shops and cafes. From there, you can walk to nearby attractions such as the ancient cemetery and the ruins of the medieval church.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Yeghegis
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Hotel Arevi
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Elegis Village Resort
4.0 km
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Arates Monastery
4.1 km
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Yeghegis Jewish Cemetary
4.5 km
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Medieval Jewish Cemetery
4.5 km
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Surb Astvatsatsin Church
4.7 km
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Tukh Manuk
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Under The Walnut Tree
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B&B Old Bridge
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Mikoyan's Statue
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Crossway Camping
16.5 km
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Blue Castle
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Vayk Winery and Vineyards
18.9 km
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Matevosyans' HOUSE
19.3 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Goghtanik waterfall
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Tsakhats Kar
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Spitakavor
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Smbataberd
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Explore the medieval majesty of Smbataberd Fortress, a historic Armenian stronghold with breathtaking views and captivating legends.
Shativank
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Mountain Goat observation deck
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Tanahat Monastery
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Vayots Sar
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Hike Armenia's Vayots Sar volcano for stunning views, geological wonders, and a glimpse into the region's rich history and natural beauty.
Խաչքար
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Qaraglux waterfall
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Herher Waterfall
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Globus
12.5 km
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Getap Sightseeing
12.5 km
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Ուռենի
13.0 km
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Essential places to dine
Sisakan Restaurant
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Tanahat House
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Sun House
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Lada's Gastro Yard
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LD Armenia
13.5 km
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Gastro Yard Arman Hakhverdyan
13.7 km
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Fast food- Hamov Lunch
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MooD Cafe
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14.4 km
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Food Court Yeghegnadzor
14.5 km
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Fast Food
14.5 km
Experience quick bites bursting with flavor in Yeghegnadzor's vibrant fast food scene - perfect for hungry travelers!
Bistro
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Shushan's Bed & Breakfast
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Hamov Tun
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Եղեգն Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
KRYA WINES
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N1 MARKET
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ML Market
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Сельпо
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Vachik-jan Market | Магазин Продуктов
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Ехегнадзор Микояна 8/1
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Sid Shin
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VaNoNa Market
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MOSH studio
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1001 Мелочей
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YEVA FASHION
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RIGHT MARKET
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Sevaki A4
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Ճիշտ Մարկետ
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Սրճարան Ռայ
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Jun Simon Resto Bar Food
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ES CAFE
20.0 km
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Vayk Food Court
21.1 km
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Olympia Sanatorium
22.0 km
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Ararat Health Spa
22.1 km
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Jermuk restaurant
22.4 km
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Resturant
22.4 km
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Baghabert
22.4 km
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Новый гейзер, new geyser, նոր հեյզեր
22.5 km
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Qarap
22.6 km
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Canyon Restaurant
22.7 km
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Jermuk Moscow Health Resort
22.7 km
Discover serenity and wellness at Jermuk Moscow Health Resort, a luxurious escape for rejuvenation and relaxation amidst stunning natural beauty.
Ջերմուկի Մեծ Փուռ
22.7 km
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Forte restaurant
23.1 km
Experience authentic Armenian cuisine in a charming setting at Forte Restaurant in Jermuk.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Arpeni Tavern
25.3 km
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Домашнее вкусное вино у Айка
25.4 km
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Noravank's Hotel
26.0 km
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Noravank
26.1 km
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Vardges' Stone Bar
26.2 km
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Imperia
47.8 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife at Imperia, Gegharkunik's premier night club, where unforgettable moments await.
ƏZİZİN VİLLASI
60.6 km
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Hotel
63.0 km
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Kippentent
70.6 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife at Kippentent, Lusarat's top night club, where music, dance, and unforgettable memories await.
SVstudio
73.1 km
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La Case De Mafia
73.8 km
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Genclik Merkezi
74.1 km
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Gold Star show club
78.0 km
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Matreshka Show Club
79.5 km
Discover Yerevan's vibrant nightlife at Matreshka Show Club with electrifying performances and an unforgettable atmosphere.
Diva
79.9 km
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