Chapel of St. Archistrate Michael
Armenia, Gyumri, southern outskirts of the city
Description:
In the Armenian city of Gyumri, many tourists are attracted, restored in 2010, the chapel of St. Archistratig Michael.
The chapel, with a memorial complex, is located in the military cemetery and is dedicated to the heroes-officers who died in the wars during the liberation of Armenia from the Turks.
The black tufa chapel is called the Temple of Honor. The unusual architecture of the chapel combines the religions of two peoples: the Armenian cone at the base of the tent and the crown with the form of a Russian bulb.
From Yerevan to Gyumri 122 km: you can get there by bus or train.