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Delve into Getk in Armenia

Getk in the region of Shirak is a city in Armenia - some 54 mi or ( 87 km ) North-West of Yerevan , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Getk

Current time in Getk is now 06:00 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Yerevan " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tabriz, Erzurum, Doğubeyazıt, Diyarbakır, and Grozny. While being here, make sure to check out Tabriz . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Getk ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

GAGIK TSARUKYAN. 375 FAMILIES WILL BE PROVIDED WITH APARTMENTS

0:58 min by bargavach
Views: 8830 Rating: 3.50

Լրագրողների հետ զրույցում «Բարգավաճ Հայաստան» կուսակցության նախագահ Գագիկ Ծառուկյանը նշեց, որ թեև 1988 թվականի ավերիչ երկրաշարժից անցել է 20 տարի, մարդկանց հոգիներին տխրությունը չի լքել: Նրա տեղեկացմա ..

Քյարիզ Գյումրիում (Qanat in Gyumri, Armenia)

1:49 min by VigeNGasparyaN
Views: 1845 Rating: 4.33

Qanat is a type of underground irrigation canal between an aquifer on the piedmont to a garden/village or city on an arid plain. Qanat is one of the most sophisticated traditional irrigation system. E ..


Tree Cuting.mp4

2:17 min by Hayk Photopainter Barseghyan
Views: 1185 Rating: 5.00

wwww.am Գյումրիում այսօր ծառ է կտրվել, բնապահպանները հասան նրան որ ծառը կտրողը կտնկի 4 արծաթափայլ եղեւնի, կտրված ծառը կհանձնի «Խեղճ» ընտանիքի, եւ կտուգանվի 150.000 դրամով: Հուսամ այս պատմությունից հետ ..

Araks hotel complex

1:14 min by Armenin1974
Views: 626 Rating: 5.00

Araks hotel complex 25 Gorki str. Gyumri, Armenia tel. /fax (++374++312) 5-11-99,5-44-35 www.arakshotel.am ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kars–Gyumri–Tbilisi railway

The Kars–Gyumri–Tbilisi railway line is a railway line that runs from the city of Kars in Turkey to the Armenian city of Gyumri, then from there on to Tbilisi, Georgia. Originally completed in 1899, the railway was highly important during the Soviet era, both as the only rail link between Turkey and the USSR (Kars-Gyumri), and one of the two main railway connections between Armenia and other Soviet Republics (Gymri-Tbilisi).

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Located at 40.74 43.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Cross-border railway lines in Turkey, Defunct railroads, International railway lines, Rail infrastructure in Asia, Rail transport in Armenia, Rail transport in Georgia (country), Rail transport in Turkey, Railway lines in Armenia, Railway lines in Georgia (country), Railway lines in Turkey

Gharibjanyan

Gharibjanyan (Armenian: Ղարիբջանյան, also Romanized as Gharibjanian, Karibdzhanyan, Garibjanyan, and Garibdzhanyan; formerly, Gharakilisa, then until 1935, Alexandrovka and Aleksandrovka) is a town in the Shirak Province of Armenia. The town was renamed in 1935 in honor of Bolshevik leader Bagrat Gharibjanian, killed in 1920.

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Located at 40.75 43.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Shirak Province

Haykavan, Shirak

Haykavan (Armenian: Հայկավան, also Romanized as Aykavan; formerly, Badzhogli) is a town in the Shirak Province of Armenia.

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Located at 40.76 43.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Shirak Province

Shirakavan

For the modern village called Shirakavan, see Shirakavan, Armenia. Shirakavan (Armenian: Շիրակավան, also spelled Shirakawan) also known by the name Yerazgavors was a medieval Armenian town that, during the 9th century AD, served as the capital for the Bagratid Kingdom of Armenia. The settlement had declined into a small village by the end of the 19th century, and the site (which now lies within Turkish territory) has been partly flooded by the waters of a dam built on the Akhurian River.

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Located at 40.72 43.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Former capitals of Armenia

Gusanagyugh

Gusanagyugh (Armenian: Գուսանագյուղ, also Romanized as Gusanagyukh; until 1977, Ghapulu or Kapuli) is a town in the Shirak Province of Armenia. In 1977, the town was renamed after the bard "Gusan" Nakhshikar Sargis.

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Located at 40.67 43.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Shirak Province