Places

  • Bodbe Monastery

    According to Georgian tradition, St. Nino, having witnessed the conversion of Georgians to the&nb...
  • Signagi

    Signagi is located in the Kakheti region of Georgia, settled since the Paleolithic...
  • Tsinandali

      Alexander Chavchavadze inherited this village, lying in the Alazani River vally...
  • Alaverdi Monastery

    The monastery was founded by the Assyrian monk Joseph (Yoseb, Amba) Alaverdeli, who cam...
  • Uplistsikhe

      Uplistsikhe is identified by archaeologists as one of the oldest urban settlements in Geo...
  • Gori

      Gori (Georgian: გორი [ɡɔri]) is a city in eastern Georgia, which serv...
  • Stepantsminda

    According to tradition, Stepantsminda, literally "Saint Stephan", was named so after a Georg...
  • Ananuri

      Ananuri was a castle and seat of the eristavis (Dukes) of Aragvi, a feudal...
  • Mtskheta

    Mtskheta was founded in the 5th century BC. It was capital of the early Georgian Kingdom of ...
  • Tbilisi

    Because of its location on the crossroads between Europe and Asia, and its proximi...
  • Cathedral of Talin

      Talin's Katoghike Church sits central to the town cemetery and dominates the surrounding ...
  • Haghartsin Monastery

      St. Astvatsatsin Church in Haghartsin (1281) is the largest building and the dominant art...
  • Areni

    In 2007, an Armenian-Irish team decided to do test excavations in the cave site of Areni 1. Two t...
  • Shoushi

    According to some sources the town of Shusha was founded in 1752 by Panah Ali Khan. Oth...
  • Stepanakert

      According to medieval Armenian sources, the settlement was first mentioned as Vararakn (Վ...
  • Gandzasar monastery

    The monastery at Gandzasar was first mentioned in the tenth century. The construction of Gandzasa...
  • Dadivank

      The monastery was founded by St. Dadi, a disciple of Thaddeus the Apostle ...
  • Makaravank

    Though the monastery is no longer used for services, the complex is well preserved. The...
  • Marmashen Monastery

    The buildings at Marmashen are very similar in style to those of Khtzkonk Monastery.
  • Akhtala Monastery

    The monastery is currently inactive.The fortress played a major role in protecting the north-west...
  • Saghmosavank

    The main structures of the monasteries erected by Prince Vache Vachutyan—the Church of Zion in Sa...
  • Tsitsernakaberd - Genocide Memorial

    Every year on April 24—the Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day—thousands of Armenians&nbs...
  • Matenadaran

    The earliest mention of the term matenadaran, which means "repository of manuscripts" in Arm...
  • Geghard

    While the main chapel was built in 1215, the monastery complex was founded in the 4th c...
  • Temple of Garni

    The structure was probably built by king Tiridates I in the first century AD as a templ...
  • Khor Virap

    Khor Virap's notability as a monastery and pilgrimage site is attributed to the fact that Gr...
  • Noravank

    The monastery is sometimes called Noravank at Amaghu, with Amaghu being the name of a small and n...
  • Carahunge - Zorats Karer

    Armenian historian Stepanos Orbelian in his book 'History of Syunic' (I-XII centur...
  • Tatev Monastery

    In the 14th and 15th centuries, the monastery hosted one of the most important Armenian medieval ...
  • Khndzoresk

    Crossing the bridge at the entrance of the village, the road continues towards the towns of ...
  • Jermuk

    Jermuk is famous for its hot springs and mineral water brands bottled in the town. It is attracti...
  • Zorats Church

    Zorats Yekeghetsi (literally, Soldier Church) sits on a hill overlooking the river. Recent excava...
  • Selim Caravanserai

    It was built along the Vardenyats Mountain Pass (previously known as the Selim Mountain...
  • Noratus cemetery

    The cemetery has the largest cluster of khachkars in the Republic of Armenia. It is currently the...
  • Sevanavank

    Initially the monastery was built at the southern shore of a small island. After the artificial d...
  • Goshavank

    Goshavank was erected in the place of an older monastery once known as Nor Getik, which had ...
  • Haghpat Monastery

    The location of Haghpat Monastery was chosen so that it overlooks the Debed River in northern Arm...
  • Odzun

    Catholicos St John the Philosopher Odznetsi (717–728) was born in Odzun, a village in the Tashirq...
  • Ardvi

    Srbanes Monastery (built in VIII-XVII centuries) which is known also as St. Hovhannes or Hovhan O...
  • Gyumri

    By the end of the 19th century, when the city was known as Alexandropol, it was one of ...
  • Amberd

    The name translates to "fortress in the clouds" in Armenian. It is also the name incorrectly attr...
  • History Museum of Armenia

    35% of the main collection is made up of archaeology related items, 8% of the collection is made ...
  • Etchmiadzin Cathedral

    The original church was built in the early fourth century — between 301 and 303 according to trad...
  • Zvartnots Cathedral

    Zvartnots was built at a time when much of Armenia had just recently been occupied by the in...

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