Gandzasar monastery
Gandzasar monastery is fortified Armenian monastery on a mountain in Azerbaijan, about 71.1 km from Ganja. It dates from 1201. The best months to visit are September, January, August.
Visiting Gandzasar monastery
Best time to visit Gandzasar monastery
Gandzasar monastery is visited from Ganja. Based on 10 years of climate data, the most comfortable months there are September, January, August — September brings pleasant 25.7°C days and only ~6 rainy days. See Ganja weather in September →
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Gandzasar monastery — FAQs
What is Gandzasar monastery?
Gandzasar monastery is fortified Armenian monastery on a mountain in Azerbaijan, about 71.1 km from Ganja. It dates from 1201.
When is the best time to visit Gandzasar monastery?
The most comfortable months at Ganja, the nearest base, are September, January, August — September brings pleasant 25.7°C days and only ~6 rainy days. Avoid the peak-heat months for midday outdoor visits.
What else is near Gandzasar monastery?
Close by you'll also find Göygöl National Park, Yukhari Govhar Agha Mosque, Dadivank Monastery, Mardinli Mosque — all part of a typical Ganja sightseeing itinerary.
How do I visit Gandzasar monastery from India?
Gandzasar monastery is reached via Ganja, Azerbaijan. Trolly Good Fellow runs guided group tours from India that include Azerbaijan's main sights, with flights, stays and an India host. Azerbaijan uses the AZN (1 INR ≈ 0.017907 AZN).
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