Location: Gyumri

Shirak Province, Armenia

Country: Armenia

Province: Shirak

Founded as Kumayri by the Cimmerians: 8th century BC

Rebuilt as Alexandropol by Nicholas I of Russia: 1837

Government

• Mayor: Samvel Balasanyan

Area

• Total: 54 km (21 sq mi)

Elevation: 1,509 m (4,951 ft)

Population (2011 census)

• Total: 121,976

• Density: 2,300/km (5,900/sq mi)

Demonym(s): Gyumretsi

Time zone: AMT (UTC+4)

Postal code: 3101-3126

Area code(s): (+374) 312

Vehicle registration: 45 am

Climate: Dfb

Website: www.gyumricity.am

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Coordinates: 40°47′22″N 43°50′51″E / 40.78944°N 43.84750°E / 40.78944; 43.84750
Restaurants in Gyumri

1. Cinema Oktyabr

Abovyan St., 143, Gyumri Armenia +374 312 50833

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2. Gyumri National Aesthetic Center after H.Igityan

Abovyan 216, Gyumri 3102 Armenia +374 312 54348 [email protected] https://aestheticcenterofgyumri.business.site/?m=true

State Aesthetic Center of Gyumri was founded in 1978 with the help of HenrikIgityan – RA renowned art critic and by the RA renowned artist, painter, professor Susanna Mkrtchyan who is the director of the center till now.

3. Gevorgyan Ceramics

31 Yerkat Gtsi, Apt. 7, Gyumri 3102 Armenia +374 93 673916 [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/Gevorgyan-Ceramics-105070450840211/

Nestled near the railroad in Gyumri, the Armenian capital of arts and crafts, Gevorgyan Ceramics has gained international attention since it was founded ten years ago. Gevorgyan Ceramics offers visitors an opportunity to learn about the ongoing pottery culture of the Armenian highlands, thanks to the innovative approaches and creative designs of Vazgen and Satenik Gevorgyan. Visitors will learn how to make ornaments from archeological clay objects, colorful ceramics, and Urartian inscriptions. The studio is packed with a wide range of ornamental objects, which reflect diverse eras and cultural beliefs.

4. eVRika

Gorki Street, Gyumri 3104 Armenia +374 98 343234 [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/eVRikaVRplayground/

5. Shirak Tours

Shirak Tours brings visitors a sharing of the heart, a rich ancient history, friendly people, great food, music and cultural interaction. For the outdoor enthusiast, Shirak is a four- season playground of hiking and skiing. We organize sustainable daily tours, as well as individual and group tours in Armenia and Georgia.