Parc de Vienne

Armenia


This run-down park near the Town Hall has a small funfair for young children, a derelict fountain and a number of cafes. It's a popular meeting place for locals. Direly needed renovations are supposedly on the way.


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1. Town Hall

0.02 MILES

The main municipal headquarters in town is surrounded by administration buildings.

2. Surp Gregory

0.15 MILES

This early-20th-century church is prominently placed on the corner of Grigor Tatevatsi and Mesrop Mashtots Sts.

3. Museum of Axel Bakounts

0.43 MILES

This pretty villa with its stone walls, timber veranda and lovely courtyard garden was the home of writer Axel Bakounts (or Bakunts), who died in Stalin’s…

4. Medieval Goris Cave Dwellings

0.57 MILES

Locals say the cave shelters of Old Goris carved into the hillside on the east side of town were built and inhabited in the 5th century. Several trails…

5. Old Khndzoresk

2.56 MILES

Dug into volcanic sandstone on the slopes of Khor Dzor (Deep Gorge), the village of Old Khndzoresk was inhabited as far back as the 13th century. By the…

6. Satan's Bridge

8.8 MILES

If you're hiking or driving to Tatev rather than taking the aerial tramway, stop off to see Satan’s Bridge, located on the road halfway between the cable…

7. Tatev Monastery

9.96 MILES

The bishops of Syunik built the main church, Surp Poghos-Petros (St Paul and St Peter), in the 9th century to house important relics. There are faint…

8. Sisian History Museum

17.11 MILES

Townsfolk are very proud of their museum, which showcases a modest array of carpets, archaeological artefacts and ethnographic displays. It faces the…