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The most iconic churches and monasteries of Armenia

The most iconic churches and monasteries of Armenia

Armenia gratifies for being the first country to adopt Christianity back in 301AD. The religion was initiated in the missions of Apostles Bartholomew and Thaddeus in the first century. Hence…

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St. Gevorg Church in Mughni

St. Gevorg Monastery (14th century) in Mughni town is one of the most “favorite” monasteries in Armenia. There is indeed something special about it – the soul of ancient centuries,…

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St. Sargis Church in Meghri

St. Sargis basilica church, built in the 17th century, is situated in Meghri town, marz Syunik. What attracts me most about this church is its simplicity and tranquility. The first…

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Astvatsynkal Monastery

If you happen to visit marz Aragatsotn, do not miss the chance to visit the “treasure” of the region. Between the villages of Yernjatap and Hartavan, on the right bank…

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Saghmosavank: A place of everlasting impression

We are really proud of the architectural heritage of Armenian churches and monasteries throughout all of the Armenian highlands. One of the most astonishing pieces of architecture is Saghmosavank, located…

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Feast of the Assumption of the Holy Mother of God

Photo © Mother See of Holy EtchmiadzinThis year on August 12 Armenians will celebrate one of the 5 main holidays of the Armenian Church – the Feast of the Assumption…

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Glance of Armenia from the Sky

Photos by Hetq Online Mount AraratMarz LoriHaghpat Monastery (10th century), Marz LoriSanahin Monastery (10th century), Marz LoriOdzun Church (5th century), Marz LoriMarz LoriMarz LoriMarmashen Monastery (10th century), Marz Shirak Mount AraratSardarapat MemorialSaint Hripsime…

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Vahanavank: the Undiscovered Treasure

Many people know Armenia by its highly popular tourist destinations – Sevan, Garni, Tatev, Noravank, Dilijan and some others. Even we – native Armenians, know so little about the hidden…

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Alaverdi, Sanahin and Haghpat

The operator of the Alaverdi-Sanahin cable-car has a slight memory problem.[When was the ropeway built?] I ask him[When was it built? What did you have for dinner last night?][I don't…

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What is Easter in Armenia?

Easter is tasteful and energetic, colorful, blossoming, because lent is over and spring joy enters everyone’s heart christening for resurrection and new life.  Armenia’s Easter is truly lively. It is…

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