Getamej
Getamej is a town in the Kotayk Province of Armenia.
Getamej is a town in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. 'Getamej' translates roughly to English as 'Mid-River'.
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Worth seeing in and around Getamej
3 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.
- 01Ptghnavank
Ptghnavank or Ptghni church is located in the village of Ptghni in the Kotayk Province of Armenia.
2 km · cultural heritage monument of Armenia · Wikipedia - 02Saint John the Baptist Church
Saint John the Baptist Church is a monumental Armenian Apostolic church in the town of Abovyan, Kotayk Province, Armenia.
4 km · church building in Abovyan, Armenia · Wikipedia - 03Armenak Khanperyants Military Aviation University
The Armenak Khanperyants Military Aviation University was a higher educational institution of the Armenian Air Force functioning under the Ministry of Defense of Armenia. Its mission was to prepare and train officers capable of implementing defense tasks in peace and war.
3 km · Armenia air force university · Wikipedia
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Getting to Getamej
- Airports
- Zvartnots (EVN), 21 km · Shirak (LWN), 81 km · Nakhchivan (NAJ), 142 km
- Stations
- Arzni Airport, 2.3 km
- Gyumri → Getamej85 km · quickest by road, 2h 42m · $10–14
- Nakhchivan → GetamejTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Ganja → Getamej157 km · quickest by road, 8h 47m · $24–33
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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 Getamej
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 Getamej. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inYou may be denied entry and turned around at the border, which, if you've come by marshrutka/minibus, means that you will be stranded until you are able to find a new bus or hitchhike back to Tbilisi.
- Get inThere are marshrutkas from Tbilisi to the border for about 17 lari to Yerevan.
- Get inAlso, several marshrutkas leave daily from Akhalkalaki into Armenia (Gyumri).
- Get inMarshrutkas pass through Ninotsminda, so it is possible to jump on there.
- Get inIn both directions, marshrutka leaves quite early in the morning.
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Next door to Getamej
Getamej is 12 km from Yerevan, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.