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Kalbajar to Vagharshapat

Updated: March 17, 2024 02:53 PM
Vagharshapat

Kalbajar to Vagharshapat - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

  • Language
  • Currency
  • Distance
  • How to Reach
  • Expenses
  • Best time to go
  • What to Eat
  • Where to Go
  • FAQ

Language

The official language of Armenia is Armenian. However, Russian is also widely spoken.

Currency

The official currency of Armenia is the Armenian dram (AMD).

Distance

The distance between Kalbajar and Vagharshapat is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Vagharshapat from Kalbajar:

  • By car: The drive takes about 2-3 hours.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run daily between Kalbajar and Vagharshapat. The journey takes about 3-4 hours.
  • By train: There is one train that runs daily between Kalbajar and Vagharshapat. The journey takes about 4-5 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Kalbajar to Vagharshapat will vary depending on how you choose to travel. Here is a rough estimate of the costs:

Mode of Transport Cost
Car AMD 5,000-10,000
Bus AMD 2,000-3,000
Train AMD 1,500-2,500

Best time to go

The best time to visit Vagharshapat is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild. Summers can be hot and humid, while winters can be cold and snowy.

What to Eat

Armenian cuisine is known for its use of fresh ingredients and flavorful spices. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Khorovats (grilled meat skewers)
  • Dolma (stuffed grape leaves)
  • Harissa (wheat porridge)
  • Lahmajun (Armenian pizza)
  • Gata (sweet pastry)

Where to Go

Vagharshapat is home to several historical and cultural attractions, including:

  • Etchmiadzin Cathedral
  • Zvartnots Cathedral
  • Saint Gayane Church
  • Saint Hripsime Church
  • Vagharshapat History Museum

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Kalbajar to Vagharshapat:

  • What is the best way to get from Kalbajar to Vagharshapat? The best way to get from Kalbajar to Vagharshapat is by car. It is the most convenient and fastest option.
  • How long does it take to get from Kalbajar to Vagharshapat? The drive from Kalbajar to Vagharshapat takes about 2-3 hours.
  • How much does it cost to get from Kalbajar to Vagharshapat? The cost of traveling from Kalbajar to Vagharshapat will vary depending on how you choose to travel. By car, it will cost around AMD 5,000-10,000. By bus, it will cost around AMD 2,000-3,000. By train, it will cost around AMD 1,500-2,500.
  • What is the best time to visit Vagharshapat? The best time to visit Vagharshapat is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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