° Masis in Armenia (Ararati Marz)

Masis in Ararati Marz with its 18,911 habitants is located in Armenia - roughly 9 mi (or 14 km) South-West of Yerevan, the seat of the Armenian government.

Local time in Masis is 05:42 PM (Friday). The local timezone is "Asia / Yerevan" with an UTC/GMT offset of 4 hours.

Doğubeyazıt, Yerevan, Ejmiatsin, Gyumri, Dilijan, Balahovit, Ashtarak and Aparan are destinations relativly nearby and could be interesting to discover when around.Some smaller & nearer places worth to visit on your trip may be Tazagyukh, Noragavit', Nerkin Ch'arbakh, Verin Ch'arbakh and Nerkin Shengavit'.

According to our records, there are 2 airports in the nearby. The closest airport is Zvartnots Airport with a distance of 6 mi (or 9.7 km) south of the centre of Masis. Have a look at our dedicated picture album to get an idea of what this places is like. What's it like right now? View our selection of of local online cameras. Need a few ideas for finding things to see and want to get to know more about this place? Check the related Masis attractions page. The same applies for local events and videos.

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Sightseeing & Attractions

Khor Virap: , meaning "deep dungeon") monastery is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Armenia. Its location, near the closest point to Mount Ararat within Armenian borders, offers a spectacular view of the mountain, the national symbol of Armenia. It is also significant as being the place of Gregory the Illuminator's 13-year imprisonment, after which Gregory, by converting the King Trdat III ...
Distance to Masis: 15 mi South-East - Coordinates (Lat/Lng): 39.88, 44.58

Ishak Pasha Palace: ." "Ishak Pasha Palace" (Turkish: "İshak Paşa Sarayı"; Kurdish: "Koşka Îshaq Paşa") is an administrative complex in Doğubeyazıt district of Ağrı province of Turkey. The Ishak Pasha palace which is a turkish The Asian Highway, by Jack Jackson, Ellen Crampton. published 1979 Angus & Robertson, limited ...
Distance to Masis: 41.1 mi South-West - Coordinates (Lat/Lng): 39.53, 44.11

Durupınar: The "Durupınar site" is a large boat-shaped structure in the Tendürek mountains of eastern Turkey. The site is exactly at two miles north of the Iranian border, ten miles southeast of Doğubeyazıt, in the Ağrı Province, and eighteen miles south of the Greater Mount Ararat summit, at an elevation of ~ [http://www.specialtyinterests.net/the_remains_of_noahs_ark.html Specialtyinterests ...
Distance to Masis: 44.4 mi South - Coordinates (Lat/Lng): 39.45, 44.2