The Top 5 Gorges in Syunik
Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 5
to choose from in Syunik. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure in Syunik.
to choose from in Syunik. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure in Syunik.
Last updated: October 8, 2025
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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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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Table, bench, roof and water accompany the view here!
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Here you have a few options for small snacks. Walnuts, figs, blackberries and grapes can be found along the way.
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Certainly one of the most impressive historic bridges in Armenia when you see the depth of the gorge it spans!
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