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17/07/2024

Dilijan is perhaps the greenest and, thanks to the hero of the film “Mimino”, the most famous resort in Armenia. Dilijan is a balneological mountain climatic resort. The city is surrounded on all sides by a national reserve. Every year many tourists from different countries come to Dilijan to enjoy the local beauty, breathe in the fresh and clean mountain air, and walk through the beautiful forest that surrounds the city.

Thanks to this mountainous and forested area, there is almost windless weather, which provides a healing climate throughout the entire calendar year. This is an ideal place to relax not only for those who suffer from diseases of the respiratory system, but also for those who want to break away from the hustle and bustle of noisy big cities and spend a little time in the company of stunning nature, drinking crystal clear water from natural mineral springs.

A holiday in Dilijan would be incomplete without visiting the many attractions located near the city. The most popular of which are the Haghartsin monastery complex, buried among a beech forest, and the Goshavank monastery, where perhaps the most beautiful khachkar in Armenia is located. Lakes Parz and Gosh. Recently, Dilijan has also become the intellectual center of Armenia. The UWC Dilijan Business School has opened in the city, where teenagers from different parts of the world study.





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10/06/2024

Zvartnots Temple - which translated from ancient Armenian means “Temple of Vigilant Angels”. Located between Yerevan and Etchmiadzin. The ruins of the Zvartnots Temple are included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.





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30/05/2024

Saint Gayane Church

The church was built in 630 AD. From that time to the present day, the appearance of the building and its interior decoration have remained virtually unchanged. Only during the reconstruction of the 17th century were the dome and ceilings partially changed.





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24/05/2024

Church of Saint Hripsime - The church was built in 618 on the site of an ancient pagan temple where Saint Hripsime was tortured and killed. The church is a classic example of Armenian architecture and is a true engineering marvel, having suffered virtually no damage since its construction.





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23/05/2024

Echmiadzin Cathedral is located 20 km from the capital of Armenia in the city of Echmiadzin. It is the religious center of Armenia and the residence of the Catholicos of All Armenians. Built in the 4th-5th centuries, the cathedral is considered one of the oldest Christian cathedrals in the world. According to legend, it is believed that the place for the construction of the cathedral was indicated to Gregory the Enlightener by Jesus Christ. This is where the name of the Cathedral of Echmiadzin comes from, which translated from Armenian means “The Descendant of the Only Begotten.”





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20/05/2024

Ani

The tenth capital of Armenia is the city of Ani. In the 10th century the city of Ani was the largest shopping center. This is mentioned in many written sources. The state of the Bagratuni dynasty was even often called the Kingdom of Ani. Over the course of several years, the city expanded greatly and new gates had to be built. Ani is also known as the city of a thousand and one churches. Today the ruins of the city are located in Turkey.





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11/05/2024

Kars

The ninth capital of Armenia is the city of Kars. The first mention of it dates back to the 9th century, but it may have existed earlier and served as the capital of the Naharar house of Vanand from ancient times. In 1053 Kars was conquered. Although the Kars kingdom still retained its independence for a short period of time. After this, Kars changed hands many times. During the period of the Ottoman invasions, life in the city fell into decline, crafts and trade hardly developed. In 1828 Kars was conquered by the Russians, but in 1921 it was transferred to Turkey. Currently Kars is located in Turkey.





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06/05/2024

Shirakavan

The city of Shirakavan became the new capital of Armenia and remained so for about 40 years during the reign of Smbat the First and his son Ashot II Erkat (Iron). In 1920, the residents of Shirakavan were resettled, as a result of which some of them settled in the village of Erazgavors, Akhuryan region.





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26/04/2024

Bagaran

After a long absence of independence and numerous wars with various conquerors, Armenia regained its independence. And King Ashot Bagratuni proclaimed the city of Bagaran, located on the right bank of the Akhuryan River, as the capital of the state. Bagaran was founded simultaneously with the second capital of Great Armenia - Yervandashat. Subsequently it was destroyed by the troops of Tamerlane. Subsequently, Bagaran lost its significance at the beginning of the 20th century. here was an ordinary village with a population of 800 inhabitants. The miraculously saved residents moved to the left bank of the Araks River and founded the current village of Bagaran.





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13/04/2024

Dvin

Dvin became the last capital of Great Armenia. – . It was proclaimed the capital in 335 AD during the reign of Khosrow II. Dvin was one of the largest cities of its time. Located near the city of Artashat. Settlements existed at this site as early as the 5th century BC. Dvin suffered greatly during a severe earthquake in 893. The army of commander Prosh destroyed the city in 1227, and in 1236 the city was captured by the Tatars. After this, on the site of the once large city there were small villages.





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07/04/2024

07/04/2024

Vagharshapat
The city of Vagharshapat became the fifth capital of Great Armenia. People lived in this area back in the Stone Age. And in the IV century. b.c.e. a small village of Vardkesavan was founded here, which during the reign of Tigran the Great turned into a small city. At the beginning of the second century AD, King Vagharsh moved his residence here. After Armenia adopted Christianity, the city became the religious center of Armenia and still remains so. In 1945 the city was renamed Etchmiadzin.





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