Goris
City
Distance: 240
Location: Syunik
Goris is considered one of the most important historical and cultural sites of Armenia. It located in the valley of river Goris.
The stone-pyramids of Old Kores located to the east of the modern town, is one of the most attractive sites in Goris. The old town is home to the 4th-century basilica of Surp Hripsimé.
Goris is a prominent cultural center in Syunik. It has a cultural palace, a public library and a dramatic theatre.
Due to its exceptional nature, Goris is considered the “beauty” of Zangezour.
Admission: Free
Unesco:Yes
