Take the train from Yerevan to Gyumri. The journey takes about 3 hours. You can enjoy the scenic views of the Armenian countryside along the way.
Arrive at Gyumri train station.
Explore the city centre and admire the architecture of Gyumri.
The city has a unique style of buildings, made of black and red tuff stone. You can see the influence of Russian and Persian cultures in the city’s design. Some of the landmarks to visit are Freedom Square, the Black Fortress, the Mushurba fountain, and the statues of famous Gyumri natives, such as Kirk Kirkorian and Hovhannes Shiraz
Don’t miss the wall of jokes on Shahumyan Street, where you can read funny anecdotes and stories written by locals
Visit some of the museums and galleries in Gyumri.
The city is a hub of art and culture, and you can learn more about its history and heritage at the various museums and galleries. Some of the best ones are the Dzitoghtsyan Museum of Social Life and National Architecture
Enjoy the local cuisine.
The city is famous for its delicious food. You can also try the local beer, wine, and brandy at the many pubs and bars in the city.
Gyumri is a wonderful city to visit, and I’m sure you will have a great time there😊.