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The Top 20 Attractions in Syunik

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Syunik. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Syunik is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: October 31, 2025

Tatev Hermitage

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Accessible only on foot, it's worth the hike to visit this large and impressive hermitage at the bottom of the Vorotan Gorge. When I last visited, I met a single hermit-in-residence growing herbs and tomatoes in the courtyard.

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Tatev Monastery

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Monasterio Tatev, Armenia

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Ruins of Old Khot Village

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The old village was abandoned in 1960-70s because of an earthquake. The new village was built right above the gorge.

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Tatevi Anapat Monastery

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Magical place on a high plateau above Vorotan Gorge. Today only a hermit lives here.

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Meghri Pass (2535 m)

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Congratulations – you've reached the top of the biggest road climb in Armenia! Enjoy the enormous downhill...

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View of the Vorotan Valley

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Table, bench, roof and water accompany the view here!

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Shaki Waterfall

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The waterfall is at full flow during the middle of the day, as the river’s water is also used at other times to power the nearby hydro dam.

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Tatev Monastery Road

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new road, perfect tarmac till Tatev monastery.

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Devil's Bridge (Teufelsbrücke) and Healing Springs

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Meeting point for daring bathing freaks: Several springs break out of the rock walls here - the water is said to have healing properties.

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Old Shinuhayr village ruins

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