Gyumri - Wikipedia
WEBGyumri (Armenian: Գյումրի, pronounced) is an urban municipal community and the second-largest city in Armenia, serving as the administrative center of Shirak Province in the northwestern part of the country.
32 Things to Do in Gyumri | Armenia's Soulful & Creative City
WEBMar 1, 2022 · Gyumri is Armenia’s second city and arguably its creative capital. This is a guide to things to do in Gyumri. It will contain what to do in Gyumri for culture, history, and food lovers alike. Are you planning your trip to Gyumri last minute? Below are some of the top tours, hotels, and more! Top Experiences and Tours In Gyumri:
12 Things to Do in Gyumri, Armenia: Complete Gyumri Guide
WEBApr 6, 2024 · 1. Vartanants Square. 2. Amenaprkich (HOLY SAVIOUR'S CHURCH) 3. Yot Verk Church. 4. Sev Berd (The Black Fortress) 5. Mother Armenia. 6. Gyumri WWII Memorial. 7. Gyumri Market (Gyumri Shuka) 8. Rijkov Street & Kumayri Historic District. 9. Old Hospital Ruins. 10.
15 Best Things to Do in Gyumri (Armenia) - The Crazy Tourist
WEBJan 26, 2020 · Let’s explore the best things to do in Gyumri: 1. Walk around the historic district Source: commons.wikimedia Kumayri. Kumayri is the oldest part of Gyumri, boasting some unique architecture that dates back to the 18th and 19th centuries. It is one of the only places in the country to see authentic urban Armenian architecture.
A Day in Gyumri: A Guide to Armenia’s Second City
WEBJan 16, 2020 · In this Gyumri guide, we’ll go over the top highlights in the city center along with nearby sites you shouldn’t miss, like the unique Black Fortress and the tranquil Marmashen Monastery. With its origins dating back thousands of years to the Urartu period , Gyumri’s history is as old as Yerevan’s.
A Day in Gyumri: 10 Must-See Destinations in Armenia's Second City
WEBGyumri is Armenia’s second-largest city and its cultural capital. Dating back at least 5,000 years, Gyumri was part of multiple empires and was known throughout its history by different names, including Kumayri, Alexandrapol and Leninakan. The charming city boasts the best-preserved 19th century architecture in Armenia.
Places to visit in Gyumri, Armenia - A Caucasus travel guide
WEBMay 14, 2020 · Gyumri is Armenia’s second-largest city. It is located 120kms northwest of Yerevan, 50kms from the Armenian/Georgian border and a mere 10kms, as the crow flies, from the frontier with Turkey.
Visitor Bureau Official Website | Travel Gyumri
WEBWelcome to Gyumri, Armenia. Gyumri is the second biggest city in the Republic of Armenia. It is the center of the Shirak region.It is about 1550 meters above sea level. Gyumri is located on the east side of the Akhuryan River, which originates from lake Arpi. The Gyumri, Ghoroba (Jajur), and Cherqez rivers flow through Gyumri.
Gyumri – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBGyumri is the second largest city in Armenia and the capital of Shirak Province in Northern Armenia . Understand [ edit] Much of the city's historic center dates to the days when Gyumri was Alexandrapol (in honor of the wife of Czar Nicholas I), an outpost of the Russian Empire in the Southern Caucasus, and the architecture reflects that.
Our history - Gyumri
WEBGyumri is located in the central part of Shirak highland, 1550 m above sea level. The population of the city is over 150,000 people, with a territory of 4429 hectares. Gyumri is the regional center and has history dating back at least five thousand years. Geographically it is situated in the Shirak Valley, on the left bank of the Akhuryan river.
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