Arbat

Worth seeing in and around Arbat

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Argavand Funerary Tower

   The Mausoleum of Kara Koyunlu emirs is a 15th-century mausoleum located in the village of Argavand, Ararat Province, on the outskirts of the Armenian capital Yerevan. It was erected in 1413 by a local ruler, Pir Husayn, most likely over the grave of his father Saad, during the rule of the Qara Qoyunlu, a Turkoman dynasty which ruled over Armenia, most of Iran, and other lands in the 15th century.

   3.7 km · cultural heritage monument of Armenia · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Civil Aviation Museum

   The Civil Aviation Museum of Armenia was founded in 1998, on the 65th anniversary of civil aviation in Armenia. Located in Zvartnots, Armenia, the museum contains documents, collections, photographs, books and other valuable items that reflect the history of civil aviation.

   1.6 km · Armenian museum · Wikipedia

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Getting to Arbat

Airports

Zvartnots (EVN), 1 km · Shirak (LWN), 82 km · Nakhchivan (NAJ), 139 km

Stations

Zvartnots International Airport, 1.1 km

• Gyumri → Arbat

  87 km · quickest by road, 2h 39m · $10–13
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• Nakhchivan → Arbat

  Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
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• Ganja → Arbat

  176 km · quickest by road, 9h 24m · $26–36
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No local-transport research exists yet for Arbat

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Arbat. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

If you know how people move in Arbat – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.