The Khor Virap is an Armenian monastery located in the Ararat plain in Armenia, near the closed border with Turkey, about 8 kilometres south of Artashat, Ararat Province
The Khor Virap is an Armenian monastery located in the Ararat plain in Armenia, near the closed border with Turkey, about 8 kilometres south of Artashat, Ararat Province
The Khor Virap is an Armenian monastery located in the Ararat plain in Armenia, near the closed border with Turkey, about 8 kilometres south of Artashat, Ararat Province
The Khor Virap is an Armenian monastery located in the Ararat plain in Armenia, near the closed border with Turkey, about 8 kilometres south of Artashat, Ararat Province
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The Monastery of S.Nshan is located in the village of Haghbat on a plateau in the Alaverdi region of the Republic of Armenia
Both University educated, Hrayr Nazlukhanyan is an engineer, and his wife Marietta, a school teacher. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, they both found themselves out of work. They bought a plot of land and built a home near Margahovik where they raised 3 children, all of whom went to the Yerevan State University at Vanadzor, Armenia's third city (pop: 80,000)
10th-century Akhtala Monastery, also known as Pghindzavank, meaning Coppermine Monastery
10th-century Akhtala Monastery, also known as Pghindzavank, meaning Coppermine Monastery
10th-century Akhtala Monastery, also known as Pghindzavank, meaning Coppermine Monastery
10th-century Akhtala Monastery, also known as Pghindzavank, meaning Coppermine Monastery
10th-century Akhtala Monastery, also known as Pghindzavank, meaning Coppermine Monastery
The Monastery of S.Nshan is located in the village of Haghbat on a plateau in the Alaverdi region of the Republic of Armenia
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 set into a landscape of great natural beauty, surrounded by towering cliffs at the entrance to the Azat Valley.