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The Best Attractions In Shirak Province

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Black Fortress

Mother Armenia

Gyumri's Central Park

Lake Arpi

Museum of National Architecture and Urban Life

The Gallery of Mariam and Eranuhi Aslamazyan Sisters

Lmbatavank Church

Shiraz House Museum

Marmashen Monastery

Gyumri Main Square

Akhurian River Gorge

Harichavank Monastery

Mher Mkrtchyan Museum

Shirak , is a province of Armenia. It is located in the north-west of the country, bordering Turkey in the west and Georgia in the north. Its capital and largest city is Gyumri. It is as much semi-desert as it is mountain meadow or high alpine. In the south, the high steppes crash into mountain terrain, verdant green in the spring, hues of reddish brown in the summer. The province is served by the Shirak International Airport of Gyumri.
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The Best Attractions In Shirak Province

1. Mother Armenia Gyumri
The Mother Armenia monumental statue is a female personification of Armenia, located in the city of Gyumri. It resembles the monumental complex of Mother Armenia in the capital Yerevan. It was erected in 1975 on a hill west of Gyumri city. It was composed by sculptors Ara Sargsian and Yerem Vartanyan. The architect is Rafik Yeghoyan.
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2. Gyumri Main Square Gyumri
Cathedral of the Holy Mother of God , also known as the Our Lady of Seven Wounds , is a 19th-century church in Gyumri, Armenia. Occupying the northern side of the Vartanants Square, the cathedral is the seat of the Diocese of Shirak of the Armenian Apostolic Church. The church was constructed between 1873 and 1884.
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3. The Gallery of Mariam and Eranuhi Aslamazyan Sisters Gyumri
4. Marmashen Monastery Marmashen
Marmashen Monastery is a 10th-century Armenian monastic complex consisting of five churches near the village of Marmashen in the Shirak Province of Armenia. The buildings at Marmashen are very similar in style to those of Khtzkonk Monastery.
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5. Museum of National Architecture and Urban Life Gyumri
Officially Dzitoghtsyan House-Museum of Social Life and National Architecture , is a museum in Gyumri, Armenia. It was founded in 1984 in the Dzitoghtsyan family house, dating back to the 19th century. The museum exhibits elements of the daily urban life of Gyumri, as well as the local cultural and architectural characteristics of the city. The famous house of Dzitoghtsyan family was built in 1872 by 4 brothers who migrated from the Western Armenian village of Dzitogh, to the city of Alexandropol. It is built with the famous red tuff stone of Shirak. The house-museum, exhibits a collection of the Alexandropol social life characteristics, from the 19th century up to the 1920s. It also features the cultural, architectural and religious aspects of the city.
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6. Mher Mkrtchyan Museum Gyumri
7. Black Fortress Gyumri
8. Shiraz House Museum Gyumri
Hovhannes Shiraz was an Armenian poet.
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9. Harichavank Monastery Shirak Province
The Harichavank is 7th century Armenian monastery located near the village of Harich in the Shirak Province of the Republic of Armenia. The village is 3 km southeast of the town of Artik.
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10. Gyumri's Central Park Gyumri
11. Lmbatavank Church Artik
Officially, the Saint Stephen Church of Lmbat Monastery , more commonly known as Lmbatavank , is a church located on a hillside southwest of the town of Artik in the Shirak Province of Armenia. It was constructed in the 7th-century and was dedicated to Saint Stephen.
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12. Muslim Cemetery Zorakert
13. Lake Arpi Shirak Province
Lake Arpi National Park is one of four protected national parks of Armenia. Occupying an area of 250 km², it is in the northwestern Shirak Province. Formed in 2009, it is located around Lake Arpi at the Shirak and Javkheti plateau, at a height of 2000 meters above sea level. The park is surrounded by the Yeghnakhagh mountains in the west and the Javakheti Range in the northwest.
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14. Akhurian River Gorge Shirak Province

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Gyumri, Armenia

Gyumri (Armenian: Գյումրի, pronounced [ɡjumˈɾi]), is an urban municipal community and the second largest city in Armenia, serving as the administrative centre of Shirak Province in the northwestern part of the country. By the end of the 19th century, when the city was known as Alexandropol,[a] it was one of the largest cities of Russian-ruled Eastern Armenia with a population similar to that of Yerevan. It was renamed to Leninakan[b] during the Soviet period. The city's population grew above 200,000 prior to the 1988 Spitak earthquake, when it was devastated. As of the 2011 census, the city had a population of 121,976, down from 150,917 reported at the 2001 census.

Gyumri is the seat of the Diocese of Shirak of the Armenian Apostolic Church.

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Museum of the Aslamazyan Sisters
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Amenaprkich (All Saviours) Church
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Featuring free WiFi and a restaurant, Gyumri Hotel offers accommodation in Gyumri. Free private parking is available on site. Some rooms have a seating area where you can relax. Some units feature views of the mountain or city.

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Trchkan Waterfall is the highest waterfall in northern Armenia and can be located along the Shirak and Lori Province border.

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