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Armenia

Հայաստան · Western Asia

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Geghard Monastery
A medieval monastery partly carved into the cliffs of a gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with chambers hewn from the rock and remarkabl…
Khor Virap and Mount Ararat
A monastery near the Turkish border, where St Gregory the Illuminator was held in a pit for 13 years before converting Armenia to Christian…
Tatev Monastery and Wings of Tatev
A 9th-century monastery on the edge of a deep gorge in southern Armenia, reached by the Wings of Tatev, one of the longest reversible cable…
Haghpat and Sanahin Monasteries
Two medieval monastic complexes in the Debed Canyon in northern Armenia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with churches, libraries, carved sto…
Lake Sevan
One of the largest high-altitude lakes in the world, at 1,900 m, called the 'jewel of Armenia'.