In Garni Gorge, a geological phenomenon known as the 'Symphony of Stones', or basalt columns, captivates visitors. But back ...

From Khor Virap monastery with an incredible view of Mount Ararat to the stunning Lake Sevan, off-the-beaten-track Armenia is ...

The Armenian Monastic Ensembles of Iran, in the north-west of the country, consists of three monastic ensembles of the Armenian Christian faith: St Thaddeus and St Stepanos and the Chapel of Dzordzor.

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Armenia and explore its top ten most breathtaking destinations. From ancient monasteries perched on stunning mountain peaks to vibrant cities full of history and ...

Currently, three properties in Armenia are inscribed on the World Heritage List: Monastery of Geghard and the Upper Azat Valley (2000), Monasteries of Haghpat and Sanahin (1996), Cathedral and ...

The monastery of Geghard contains a number of churches and tombs, most of them cut into the rock, which illustrate the very peak of Armenian medieval architecture. The complex of medieval buildings is ...

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