Dzitoghtsyan Museum of Social Life
A museum housed in a 19th-century merchant mansion, displaying the domestic life, crafts, and traditions of old Gyumri. Low entry fee.
Street in Gyumri
The 19th-century core of Gyumri, distinguished by black and orange tufa stone buildings in Russian Imperial style. Free to wander through the grid of streets. Many buildings were rebuilt after the 1988 earthquake, but the district preserves the architectural character of Armenia’s second city.
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Other places worth the walk, and what each one costs.
A museum housed in a 19th-century merchant mansion, displaying the domestic life, crafts, and traditions of old Gyumri. Low entry fee.
A circular Russian Imperial fortress from the 1830s, built of black basalt on a hill overlooking Gyumri. Free to walk around the exterior.
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The whole of Gyumri