Neighborhood
Shahumyan, Lori
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Shahumyan is a village in Lori Province known for its historic Surb Astvatsatsin Church, a 19th-century Armenian apostolic church with a simple yet elegant design. The village sits amidst rolling hills and farmlands, offering a serene environment for visitors. Walking through Shahumyan, you'll see traditional village architecture and can interact with locals who maintain age-old customs. The church is the main landmark, but the surrounding nature, with its meadows and distant mountain views, makes it a pleasant stop for those exploring the region's rural heritage.
Don't miss
- Visit the 19th-century Surb Astvatsatsin Church
- Explore the village's traditional houses and farmlands
- Take in the mountain views from the village outskirts
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Shahumyan, Lori
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inGarni Geghard Symphony of Stones Lavash Baking Tour from Yerevan4.8★ · 681 travelers~6 hoursFree cancellationFrom$22 per personSee dates →
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