Tumanyan

#145 among destinations in Armenia

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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. As of the 2011 census, the population of Tumanyan is 1,710, declining from 2,864 reported in 1964. Currently, the town has an approximate population of 1,000 as per the 2016 official estimate. The nearby villages of Kober kayaran, Shamut, Lorut, Ahnidzor, Atan, Marts and Karinj are also part of the Tumanyan community. ()

Alternative names: Population: 1.6 thous.Area: 0.39 mi²Coordinates: 41°0'8"N, 44°38'57"E

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Tumanyan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Odzun Church, Hnevank, Kobayr monastery, Horomayr Monastery.

3.8 miNW
Church
Odzun Church, Odzun
97 min walk • Odzun Church is an Armenian basilica constructed around the 5th–7th century in the Odzun village of the Lori Province of Armenia.
4.8 miSW
Monastery
Hnevank, Stepanavan
123 min walk • Hnevank is a 7th-12th century Armenian Apostolic Church monastery, located near the village of Kurtan in the Lori Province of Armenia. The monastery is situated on a hill within a gorge, near where the Dzoraget and Gargar rivers join.
0.8 miW
Monastery, Sacred and religious sites
Kobayr monastery, Alaverdi
20 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.
2.5 miNW
Monastery
Horomayr Monastery, Alaverdi
64 min walk • 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.
1.7 miS
Sacred and religious sites, Church, Ruins
Bardzrakash St. Grigor Monastery
45 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.

Tumanyan

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Tumanyan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Odzun Church, Odzun

Hnevank, Stepanavan

Kobayr monastery, Alaverdi

Horomayr Monastery, Alaverdi

Bardzrakash St. Grigor Monastery