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Noravank Monastery against the red cliffs of the Amaghu gorge
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Vayots Dzor · History & faith

Noravank Monastery

About this place

A 13th-century monastery at the end of a narrow red-rock gorge near Areni, known for its two-storey Church of the Holy Mother of God.

Getting there

Partially verified
  • ≈ 117 km from Yerevan
  • ≈ 1 h 50 min by car

Approximate road distance and driving time from Republic Square, Yerevan, without traffic. Actual times on mountain roads are usually longer.

Source: OpenStreetMap / OSRM · checked on 9 November 2026

Location

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Source: en.wikipedia.org · checked on 9 November 2026

Entrance fees

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Entrance fees are paid at the site and are not part of the tour price.