One day in Gyumri, Armenia

A day through Gyumri’s best-known sights that lie close together: Mother Armenia, Gyumri, Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Church of the Holy Saviour, Vartanants Square, Cathedral of the Holy Mother of God and Independence Square. 6 stops, about 3.2 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.

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The route

  1. Mother Armenia, GyumriMonument · On the map
  2. Cathedral of the Holy CrossCathedral · 1.7 km on from Mother Armenia, Gyumri · On the map
  3. Church of the Holy SaviourTemple or shrine · 0.4 km on from Cathedral of the Holy Cross · On the map
  4. Vartanants SquareSquare · 0.1 km on from Church of the Holy Saviour · On the map
  5. Cathedral of the Holy Mother of GodCathedral · 0.1 km on from Vartanants Square · On the map
  6. Independence SquareSquare · 0.8 km on from Cathedral of the Holy Mother of God · On the map

6 stops, 4.4 km on foot along the streets: about 55 min of walking.

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Photo credits

Pictures from Wikimedia Commons, through each place’s Wikidata entry.

Good to know

  • Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
  • The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
  • Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.

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