Doghs
Doghs is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia.
Doghs is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. In 894, Smbat I defeated Emir Apshin of Atrapatakan in a battle at Doghs. The town's church, dedicated to Surb Stepanos, was built in the 19th century. There are also some 19th-century graves in the vicinity. The village has a school, first aid station, house of culture, and community center.
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Worth seeing in and around Doghs
One place 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.
- 01Targmanchats Vank
Targmanchats Vank of the 6th to 7th century is located within the village of Aygeshat in the Armavir Province of Armenia just off the main road through town. The site is gated and one must inquire about accessing the church.
2.1 km · cultural heritage monument of Armenia · Wikipedia
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Getting to Doghs
- Airports
- Zvartnots (EVN), 14 km · Shirak (LWN), 68 km · Nakhchivan (NAJ), 153 km
- Gyumri → Doghs73 km · quickest by road, 2h 12m · $8–11
- Nakhchivan → DoghsTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Tbilisi → Doghs170 km · quickest by road, 5h 30m · ₾29–39
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Doghs
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 Doghs. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inMarshrutkas to Echmiadzin (line 203) start from the central (Kilikiya) bus station in Yerevan, at least every 30 mins, more often in busy periods, and take 20-30 mins.
- Get aroundZvartnots is 5 km east, back towards Yerevan: take a marshrutka (several alternatives to the 203 for this short hop) or taxi.
From Wikivoyage: Echmiadzin, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-05.
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Doghs is 21 km from Yerevan, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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