Place to visit
Church of Saint Gregory of Abughamrents, Armenia: what it is and when to go
Church of Saint Gregory of Abughamrents is an Armenian Church in Ani. Interests: History and Temples. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 53 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 07. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Armenia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Armenian Church in Ani · History, Temples
- Where
- Armenia
- Best time
- April to June and September to October.
- Nearest airport
- LWN Gyumri, 36 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 40.50764, 43.56894
What it is and where
Church of Saint Gregory of Abughamrents is an Armenian Church in Ani. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Armenia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
Its coordinates are 40.50764, 43.56894; the nearest main airport is Shirak International Airport (LWN, Gyumri), 36 km as the crow flies. How to get around Armenia (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
It is one of the History and Temples places in Armenia. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Church of Saint Gregory of Abughamrents is April to June and September to October.
- JanBetter not9:25
- FebBetter not10:27
- MarPossible11:41
- AprBest time13:05
- MayBest time14:15
- JunBest time14:53
- JulPossible14:37
- AugPossible13:37
- SepBest time12:15
- OctBest time10:54
- NovPossible9:42
- DecBetter not9:07
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 53 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 07. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
|---|---|---|
| History | April to June and September to October | March, July to August and November |
| Temples | April to June and September to October | March, July to August and November |
It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Church of Saint Gregory of Abughamrents has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and Kokai puts it in the right month for you.
When to go to Armenia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Armenia
To enter Armenia there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “The borders with Azerbaijan and Turkey are closed”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Armenia checklist. Currency: Armenian dram (AMD); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 911 · 112 · 102 police · 103 ambulance.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Menucihr MosqueMosque in Turkey264 m
- Cathedral of AniArmenian cathedral361 m
- AniRuined medieval Armenian city in Kars, Turkey, and UNESCO World Heritage Site364 m
- St Gregory of Tigran HonentsArmenian Church in Ani845 m
- Church of Saint Elia, KizkaleChurch in Turkey1.3 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Armenia guide.
More in Armenia: History
- Geghard: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
- Etchmiadzin Cathedral: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
- Garni Temple: sacred architecture
- Erebuni Fortress: Fortress
- Sanahin Monastery: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
- Zvartnots Cathedral: cathedral in Armenia
Every Armenia place under History, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Church of Saint Gregory of Abughamrents?
It is an Armenian Church in Ani. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Armenia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Church of Saint Gregory of Abughamrents?
April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 53 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 07.
How do you get to Church of Saint Gregory of Abughamrents?
The nearest main airport is Shirak International Airport (LWN), 36 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Armenia is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Armenia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Menucihr Mosque, Cathedral of Ani, Ani. The rest is in the Armenia guide.
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Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, and from Wikidata, CC0. More about Church of Saint Gregory of Abughamrents on Wikipedia. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.