Cultural heritage monument of Armenia.
Getting there
On the Tandzut river.
| From | Road distance | Drive time |
|---|---|---|
| Vanadzor | 1.6 km | 2 min |
| Alaverdi | 46.8 km | 48 min |
| Stepanavan | 36.5 km | 41 min |
| Yerevan | 118.1 km | 2 h 02 min |
| Tbilisi | 171.7 km | 2 h 50 min |
Details
- Type
- Memorial
- Where
- Vanadzor
- Elevation
- 1,333 m
- Built
- 1967
Light
Golden hour is when the sun is less than 6° above the horizon — the warm light for photos. In deep gorges the sun leaves the valley floor earlier.
Photos taken nearby
From Wikimedia Commons, within 1 km. Click a photo for its author and licence.
Weather at Stepan Shahumyan
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Sights nearby
- Viewpoint in VanadzorViewpoint 150 m same level
- Vanadzor Museum of Fine ArtsMuseum 350 m same level
- St. Sarkis Church, VanadzorChurch 450 m same level
- Evangelical Christians BaptistsChurch 500 m same level
- Sayat-NovaArtwork 500 m same level
- St. Grigor Narekatsi ChurchChurch 650 m same level
Nature nearby
- Ttu djurSpring 450 m same level
- Sayat-Nova ParkPark 500 m same level
- Park near Zoryan House MuseumPark 850 m same level
- Artsakh ParkPark 850 m same level
- Botanical gardenGarden 1.3 km 77 m higher
Stay nearby
- Hotel in VanadzorHotel 100 m same level
- KirovakanHotel 200 m same level
- BaronHotel 350 m same level
- Dream HomeGuesthouse 400 m same level
- MagHay B&BGuesthouse 450 m same level
Eat nearby
- Tutto PizzaCafe 100 m same level
- Cafe in VanadzorCafe 100 m same level
- Cafe in VanadzorCafe 150 m same level
- TonirCafe 200 m same level
- Chef FavoriteCafe 200 m same level
Services nearby
- SisConvenience store 100 m same level
- ErLi PharmPharmacy 100 m same level
- Good FoodConvenience store 100 m same level
- RAN OilFuel 150 m same level
- Fuel in VanadzorFuel 200 m same level
- HayPost 2002Post office 200 m same level
Distances in the "nearby" lists are straight-line; the height difference shows how much climbing a short distance can hide here.