Welcome to Gyumri, Armenia
Gyumri is the second biggest city in the Republic of Armenia. It is the center of the Shirak region.It is about 1550 meters above sea level.
Gyumri is located on the east side of the Akhuryan River, which originates from lake Arpi. The Gyumri, Ghoroba (Jajur), and Cherqez rivers flow through Gyumri. The city is connected by highway with Georgia and Turkey. Gyumri has an international airport.
The city is the transitional zone for Tbilisi-Gyumri-Yerevan-Baku highway and Tbilisi-Gyumri-Kars railway. The climate is healthy and bracing, the water is of high quality and good taste, and the air is clean and lively. By the number of sunny days, Gyumri is one of the first in the Republic of Armenia. Its surroundings are beautiful, rich in rare types of flowers and herbs.
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George Ivanovich Gurdjieff
George Ivanovich Gurdjieff /Russian: Георгий Иванович Гурджиев/ was a mystic, philosopher, spiritual teacher, and composer … »
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Brewery tour
Visit one of most celebrated beer factories in Armenia is located in Gyumri. It is … »
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Yereruyk Basilica
The Yereruyk basilica (Ереруйкская базилика) is one of the rarest, and earliest Christian architectural monuments … »
Religious Tour
You will have the chance to meet with a local clergyman who represents the Shirak … »
Harich Tour
This tour explores the monastery complex of Harich (Аричский монастырь) and the village of Harichanaq. … »
Marmashen Monastery Complex
The monastic complex, known as Marmashen Vank (Монастырь Мармашен) is located on a bluff overlooking … »
