Horomayr Monastery, Alaverdi

Name: Horomayr Monastery
Address: Near Odzun, Alaverdi, Armenia

#4 among attractions in Alaverdi

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Horomayr Monastery is a monastic complex in the Lori Province of Armenia. The monastery is built on the cliffs 1 km south of the village of Odzun. It is easiest to get to Odzun from Alaverdi via the town's public transport. To get to the site, the visitor may climb up from the highway along the Debed River, or hike south across the cliffs from the last switchback to Odzun. The fastest but hardest route is to climb down the cliff south of Odzun. ()

Local name: Հոռոմայր Architectural style: Armenian architectureCoordinates: 41°2'4"N, 44°37'39"E

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Near OdzunAlaverdi Armenia

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Horomayr Monastery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sanahin Monastery, Haghpat Monastery, Odzun Church, Kobayr monastery.

4.2 miNE
Medieval monastery with ornate stonework
Sanahin Monastery, Alaverdi
107 min walk • Sanahin Monastery is an Armenian monastery founded in the 10th century in the Lori Province of Armenia, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
6 miNE
, Monastery, Sacred and religious sites
Haghpat Monastery, Alaverdi
153 min walk • Haghpat Monastery, also known as Haghpatavank, is a medieval monastery complex in Haghpat, Armenia, built between the 10th and 13th century.
1.3 miNW
Church
Odzun Church, Odzun
33 min walk • Odzun Church is an Armenian basilica constructed around the 5th–7th century in the Odzun village of the Lori Province of Armenia.
2.1 miS
Monastery, Sacred and religious sites
Kobayr monastery, Alaverdi
53 min walk • Kobayr is a 12th-century Armenian monastery located in the village Kobayr, directly across the road from the town of Tumanyan, within Lori marz, Armenia.
4.4 miNE
41°5'23"N • 44°40'3"E
Mikoyan Brothers Museum, Alaverdi
111 min walk • History museum, Museum
4.2 miSE
Sacred and religious sites, Church, Ruins
Bardzrakash St. Grigor Monastery
108 min walk • Bardzrakash is a 10-13th-century. Armenian monastery located between Dsegh village and Tumanyan town within Lori marz, Armenia. It is built on a flat spot on a steep slope below cliffs, and above the Marts river, in the Tavut forest.
6.1 miNE
Village
Haghpat
156 min walk • Haghpat is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia, located near the city of Alaverdi and the state border with Georgia. It is notable for Haghpat Monastery, a religious complex founded in the 10th century and included in the UNESCO World Heritage List along with monasteries in nearby Sanahin.
4.4 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Metallurg Stadium
113 min walk • Metallurg Stadium is an all-seater football stadium in Alaverdi, Armenia, Armenia.
2.5 miSE
Locality
Tumanyan
64 min walk • Tumanyan, is a town and urban municipal community in the Lori Province of Armenia, located 149 km north of the capital Yerevan, and 38 km north of the provincial centre Vanadzor.