People from Goris confirm, what exactly they have invented an arch as the architectural form. Having wandered on the cave city of Hndzoresk and not less cave Old Goris, suddenly you understand that you do not concern any more it with humour. And in general, it is necessary to take a walk on caves, to […]
Resort city Jermuk
Medical resort city Jermuk is situated in south-eastern part of the Republic of Armenia. Height above sea level is 2000 to 2080 m. Plateau on which the medical center city is situated is surrounded by Alpine lush vegetation and wooded mountains of Vardenis and Syunik height of which is 2500-3000 m. Through the city passes […]
Trchkan Waterfall
The Highest Waterfall of Armenia One of the natural beauties of Armenia, Trchkan waterfall is situated on the border between Shirak and Lori regions at 33 km distance from Gyumri, cultural capital of Armenia. The highest waterfall of Armenia, beautiful Trchkan of 23 meters high rushes down on Chichkhan river, the left rivulet of Pambak […]
Bjni
Bjni is situated in the gorge of river Hrazdan, Kotayk Region (Marz) 9 km south east from city Hrazdan. Bjni was known for church Surb Astvatsatsin (Holly Virgin) and the castle. Not far from the village one can find remaining of the castle. There is a secret that the castle was connected to the neighboring […]
“Mozrov cave hasn’t collapsed
On March 12 Regional service of “Historic Museums and environment protection service” SNCO of Vaiots Dzor alarmed that in the territory of cave Mozrov registered in community Arpi collapsed. The next day mass media alarmed that that cave of Mozrov was collapsed. Working group was composed considering alarm of SNCO and were involved two responsible […]
Mount Azhdahak: The Giant of Geghama Mountains
Mount Azhdahak – the highest peak of the plateau dominates over the mysterious and fabulous mountains of Geghama range. It is a volcanic mountain of 3597 meters high. In the crater of Mount Azhdahak one of the most beautiful crater lakes is situated which is fed up by the ice-waters of the mountain all year round and […]
Shikahogh, a small paradise
In the South of Armenia there is an adorable piece of land surrounded by broad-leaved dense forests, deep valleys, uplands and gorges, high and rocky mountain ranges covered with lawns, by caves, picturesque rocks and cliffs. This marvelous part of nature is Shikahogh reserve. Shikahogh reserve is situated in the territory of Kapan in Syunik […]
The pearl of Armenia: The Lake Sevan
Starting from the 60th kms of the Yerevan-Sevan highway, a wonderful view opens; the lake Sevan, which gradually becomes nearer and nearer, begins to glare with silver glitter under the rays of the Sun. Green, blue and turquoise waves, rippling quietly, with mountain wind bring their fragrance and make everybody, who even a second pays […]
The four-peaked Aragats
Armenia is a land of mountains. Located after one another, as in a round dance, those giants reign over the surrounding, as the guards of Armenia. Among those giants the highest one is Aragats, the height of which is 4095ms and the peak of which is the highest one in Armenia. The first 3000ms of Aragats […]
The Goravan Sands
Armenia is a big barn of natural heritage. On its small territory it houses various results of geological processes in the earth’s crust of the past and present, rich world of flora and fauna, innumerable natural monuments, and with the unity of all these it turns into a wonderful and fairy land. And one of […]