Parakar

Worth seeing in and around Parakar

6 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
   Urartu Stadium

   Urartu Stadium is an all-seater football stadium in the Malatia-Sebastia District of Yerevan, Armenia. The stadium is home to Urartu FC and has a capacity of 4,860 seats.

   3.8 km · football stadium · Wikipedia
2. 02
   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 km · cultural heritage monument of Armenia · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Holy Trinity Church

   Holy Trinity Church is an Armenian Apostolic Church constructed in 2003 in the Malatia-Sebastia District of Yerevan, Armenia. It is modeled after the 7th century Zvartnots Cathedral.

   3.3 km · church building in Yerevan, Armenia · Wikipedia
4. 04
   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.

   1.4 km · Armenian museum · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Urartu Training Centre

   Urartu Training Centre, is the training ground and academy base of the Armenian football club Urartu. It houses the club's main stadium, 3 additional full-size training pitches, mini football pitches as well as an indoor facility.

   3.9 km · football training ground in Yerevan, Armenia · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Musa Dagh Memorial

   Musaler, previously known as Ginevet, is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. The village was renamed in 1972 after Musa Ler, the site of Armenian resistance in 1915.

   2.9 km · cultural heritage monument of Armenia · Wikipedia

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Getting to Parakar

Airports

Zvartnots (EVN), 2 km · Shirak (LWN), 80 km · Nakhchivan (NAJ), 141 km

Stations

Zvartnots International Airport, 2 km

• Gyumri → Parakar

  84 km · quickest by road, 2h 36m · $10–13
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• Nakhchivan → Parakar

  Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
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• Tbilisi → Parakar

  174 km · quickest by road, 5h 41m · ₾30–40
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No local-transport research exists yet for Parakar

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 Parakar. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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