Goris
Goris is a city in Southern Armenia. Goris is a favoured destination of many local and foreign tourists, with a lot of hotels and inns. The stone-pyramids of Old Kores are one of the most attractive sites in Goris.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 19,700 residents
- Description: city in Armenia
- Also known as: “Geryusy” and “Goris (Armenia)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Hripsime and Saint Gregory The Illuminator.
Saint Gregory The Illuminator
Church
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Gregory The Illuminator is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karahunj and Verishen.
Karahunj
Village
Photo: VardanMn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Karahunj is a village in the Goris Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia.
Verishen
Village
Photo: Well-read MountainMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Verishen is a village in the Goris Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. Verishen is situated 4 km northwest of Goris.
Hartashen
Village
Photo: Alina.Parazyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hartashen is a village in the Goris Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. Hartashen is situated 4 km southeast of Goris.
Goris
- Categories: city or town in Armenia, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Goris Municipality, Syunik Province, Southern Armenia, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.5052° or 39° 30′ 19″ northLongitude
46.3442° or 46° 20′ 39″ eastPopulation
19,700Elevation
1,351 metres (4,432 feet)United Nations Location Code
AM GRSOpen location code
8HF8G84V+3MOpenStreetMap ID
node 210290488OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“Goris” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Goris”
- Arabic: “غوريس”
- Armenian: “Goris”
- Armenian: “Գորիս”
- Azerbaijani: “Gorus”
- Belarusian: “Гарыс”
- Bulgarian: “Горис”
- Catalan: “Gorís”
- Cebuano: “Goris”
- Central Kurdish: “گۆریس”
- Chechen: “Горис”
- Chinese: “Goris”
- Chinese: “戈里斯”
- Croatian: “Goris”
- Czech: “Goris”
- Dutch: “Goris”
- Egyptian Arabic: “غوريس”
- Esperanto: “Goris”
- Estonian: “Goris”
- Finnish: “Goris”
- French: “Goris”
- Georgian: “გორისი”
- German: “Gerusy”
- German: “Goris”
- Greek: “Γκορίς”
- Hindi: “गोरिस”
- Indonesian: “Goris”
- Irish: “Goris”
- Italian: “Goris”
- Japanese: “ゴリス”
- Kazakh: “Горис”
- Korean: “고리스”
- Kurdish: “Gorîs”
- Lithuanian: “Gorisas”
- Lower Sorbian: “Goris”
- Malay: “Goris”
- Malayalam: “ഗോറിസ്”
- Mazanderani: “گوریس”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Goris”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Goris”
- Norwegian: “Goris”
- Ossetian: “Горис”
- Panjabi: “ਗੋਰਿਸ”
- Persian: “گوریس”
- Polish: “Goris”
- Romanian: “Goris”
- Russian: “Герюсы”
- Russian: “Горис”
- Santali: “ᱜᱚᱨᱤᱥ”
- Scots: “Goris”
- Serbian: “Goris”
- Serbian: “Горис”
- Serbian: “Գորիս”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Goris”
- Slovenian: “Goris”
- South Azerbaijani: “گوریس”
- Spanish: “Goris”
- Swahili: “Goris”
- Swedish: “Goris”
- Turkish: “Goris”
- Turkish: “Gorus”
- Ukrainian: “Горіс”
- Ukrainian: “Ґоріс”
- Upper Sorbian: “Goris”
- Uzbek: “Goris”
- Vietnamese: “Goris”
- Western Armenian: “Գորիս”
- Western Panjabi: “گورِس”
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