Armenian Dolma Festival
In the framework of “Golden Apricot” Yerevan International Film Festival annual (third) Armenian Dolma Festival will take place, thus giving an opportunity to once again represent our Armenian rich…
May 28 – Day of Republic Marked in Sardarapat
Sardarapat MuseumThe Sardarapat Museum and Memorial is the site of a last-ditch battle in 1918 between the nascent Republic of Armenia and the forces of the Ottoman Empire, who wished…
Lavash – Traditional Armenian Bread
Armenian cuisine is quite popular with its traditional bread called lavash. It is flat, thin and soft bread that can be dried and kept for quite a long term. It…
The Lovers’ Park, the Everyone’s Park
Photos © Boghossian GardensThe so-called Pushkin park (situated on Baghramyan avenue) used to be one of the most favorite places for many Yerevanians. Huge trees, green areas, merry-go-rounds, happily screaming children,…
Happy Birthday, Yerevan!!!
On October 14 Yerevan will mark its 2794th anniversary. The history of Yerevan dates back to the 8th century BC, with the founding of the fortress of Erebuni in 782…
Cascade: the Open-Air Museum
Photos © Cafesjian Center for the ArtsThe so-called Cascade complex, located in the center of Yerevan is the favorite place for many Yerevanians, especially the youth. The complex has passed…
Wine Festival in the Country of Oldest Winery
Armenia is famous for its good wine-makers and the tradition of wine-making preserved till nowadays. According to Biblical legend, winemaking dates back to the time, when Forefather Noah planted grape…
Happy World Tourism Day!
Since 1980 the whole world celebrates the International Tourism Day on September 27. It is the day when the Statutes of the United Nations World Tourism Organization were adopted (1970).The…
Meghri: the Sweet Part of Armenia
Meghri town is situated in Marz Syunik near the Armenian-Iranian border. Meghri is one of the most economically developed towns in Armenia.Food industry is mostly developed there: the town has…
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,…