Sorum

Sorum is a small village located in the northern part of the Republic of Armenia. It is situated in the Kotayk Province, approximately 30 kilometers east of the capital city of Yerevan. The village is known for its picturesque landscapes, which include rolling hills, dense forests, and the nearby Lake Sevan, one of the largest freshwater lakes in the Caucasus region. Sorum is also notable for its traditional Armenian architecture, with many of its buildings dating back to the 19th and early 20th centuries. The village has a population of around 1,500 people, who primarily engage in agriculture, including the cultivation of grapes, apples, and other fruits. Sorum is also home to a small church, dedicated to Saint Gregory the Illuminator, which is an important cultural and historical site for the local community. The village is well-connected to Yerevan and other nearby towns by road, making it easily accessible for both residents and visitors.