The windswept eastern edge of Lake Sevan is light on tourism infrastructure, meaning that the noisy crowds so ubiquitous on the opposite shore are blissfully absent. This resort was the first of the Tufenkian hotel chain and one of the few sleeping options on the eastern side. Rooms are comfortable and there's a large swimming pool (May to September).
Tufenkian Avan Marak Tsapatagh Hotel
Lake Sevan
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15.47 MILES
Approximately 900 khachkars (headstones) dating from as far back as the 10th-century dot this breathtaking cemetery on the western edge of Lake Sevan…
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A pagan temple once occupied this elevated site overlooking the lake, but was replaced by a now-ruined church in 305. Two further churches, Surp…
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15.47 MILES
Approximately 900 khachkars (headstones) dating from as far back as the 10th-century dot this breathtaking cemetery on the western edge of Lake Sevan…
26.43 MILES
A pagan temple once occupied this elevated site overlooking the lake, but was replaced by a now-ruined church in 305. Two further churches, Surp…