About this place
A Greco-Roman colonnaded temple above the gorge of the Azat river, traditionally dated to the 1st century AD. It collapsed in the earthquake of 1679 and was rebuilt in the 20th century.
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Getting there
Partially verified- ≈ 29 km from Yerevan
- ≈ 40 min by car
Approximate road distance and driving time from Republic Square, Yerevan, without traffic. Actual times on mountain roads are usually longer.
Source: OpenStreetMap / OSRM · checked on 9 November 2026
Location
VerifiedLocation verified against published sources.
Source: en.wikipedia.org · checked on 9 November 2026
Entrance fees
Verified| AdultEntrance ticket | 1,500 AMDper person |
|---|---|
| ReducedChildren, pensioners, students | 750 AMDper person |
| Free admissionChildren under 12 | Freeper person |
| Guided tourTour in Armenian | 3,000 AMDper tour |
| Guided tourTour in a foreign language | 5,000 AMDper tour |
Opening hours: Tuesday–Sunday 10:00–21:30; Monday closed (not listed as a working day)
Entrance fees are paid at the site and are not part of the tour price.
Source: Garni Historical-Cultural Museum-Reserve (official) · checked on 9 November 2026
