Ashtarak, Armenia

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The main atttractions of Ashtarak are the grand 5th to 6th century Tsiranavor (Orange) Church and the small, 7th century Karmravor (Red) Church.Mt Aragats is Armenia's highest mountain, it has 4090m (13,415ft) Mt Aragats, and at the 2300m (7544ft) level are the 11th to 13th century Amberd fort and church. Nearby Byurakan is the Observatory, 6km (3.7mi) off the Ashtarak-Talin road. Ashtarak is 22km (13.7mi) north of Yerevan, and the best way to go there is by bus.

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