
Where does world champion Nazik Avdalyan recommend visiting?
Weightlifting champion Nazik Avdalyan suggests visiting the places in Gyumri that hold special significance and connect with the city’s rich culture and heritage.
Nazik’s first stop is the “Gyumri Sports High School of Excellence.” This is where Nazik has gradually shaped her athletic journey. A visit here will allow you to feel the spirit of the athletes and experience the environment where great victories were formed.
She recommends visiting the Marmashen Monastery with a guide to uncover the history and architectural values of the monastery. To sense the culture of the city and the spirit of its past, Nazik advises visiting the Dzitoghtsyan House Museum. She notes that the museum’s unique atmosphere will leave an unforgettable impression on visitors.
Don’t miss the house museum of beloved actor Mher Mkrtchyan. It vividly presents the actor’s life and creative journey. Here, you can feel the impact of his art on Gyumri’s culture.
For dinner, we will visit the “Kumkuma” restaurant, where we can savor colorful, delicious dishes accompanied by live music.