Monteavan
Monteavan, previously known as Shahumyani Trchnafabrika, is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia.
Monteavan, previously known as Shahumyani Trchnafabrika, is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. The name Monteavan derives from the left-wing militant Monte Melkonian.
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Worth seeing in and around Monteavan
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.
3.4 km · cultural heritage monument of Armenia · Wikipedia
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Getting to Monteavan
- Airports
- Zvartnots (EVN), 10 km · Shirak (LWN), 71 km · Nakhchivan (NAJ), 150 km
- Gyumri → Monteavan76 km · quickest by road, 2h 11m · $8–12
- Nakhchivan → MonteavanTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Tbilisi → Monteavan171 km · quickest by road, 5h 25m · ₾29–38
- 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 Monteavan
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 Monteavan. 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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If you know how people move in Monteavan – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Monteavan
Monteavan is 18 km from Yerevan, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.