Why live and work in Stepanavan? Or 10 reasons why you'll love Stepanavan
The winding lanes lead you from Pushkin Pass to Stepanavan and a whole new world opens up on the other side of the tunnel where every season has its own unique beauty. The lush growth of trees stretching to the village of Gargar creates a fairy-tale world for the visitors of Stepanavan.

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If you ask the locals what makes the city fascinating, you are sure to hear countless interesting facts. Then they will invite you to their home, serve a lavish meal and the conversation will continue around the table. If you are trying to figure out what makes people fall in love with Stepanavan and enjoy their visit there, the reasons can be summed up as follows:

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- The air is fresh and clean as Stepanavan is surrounded by trees. Summers are cool
and winters are mild. - It takes 10 minutes to tour the whole city on foot.
- The city is comfortable and safe for cycling.
- It is a quiet spot with no noise. Sit and work (freelance) and relish nature.
- If you like engaging in adventure activities, enjoy cultural tourism, agrotourism or ecotourism, Stepanavan has all the necessary conditions for that. Just grab your tent and head off to Stepanavan. The Dzoraget Canyon and "Lore" Extreme Park are waiting for you.
- Stepanavan lies along the interstate road M3 which means you can easily drive to
Georgia, Russia, Iran, etc. - People in Stepanavan are kind and caring. They are always there to help you. You will
never see anyone show aggression towards other people. - Purchase ecologically clean products such as eggs, cheese, milk and meat right from
the manufacturers and eat a healthy diet. - If you wish to set up your own business, you are welcome to do so as the service
industry needs a major improvement in the city. - Stepanavan is prominent actor Sos Sargsyan's native town and the Master follows the
hustle and bustle of the city standing in the street bearing his name, looking into infinity.
Come to Stepanavan. Let's discover the huge advantages of the small city together.