Summer in Armenia
9 months, 272 days have passed and now it’s summer! Everybody likes summer, as this is the best time of our life. For most people, summer means finally getting out of warm clothes and enjoying three months of beautiful weather and getting ready for a summer holiday, for pupils it means entering universities and etc. […]
May 28
In memory of the renowned historic battle of Sardarapat (May 28, 1918), glorifying the brilliant victory of Armenian people against the invading Turkish army, a memorial sculptural complex can be seen at the Sardarapt Monument. The complex is guarded by two huge winged bulls symbolizing the persistence of Armenian nation and is flanked by a […]
May 28: The Independence Day
The Armenian statehood was lost with the fall of the Cilician Kingdom in 1375. Only six centuries later it was revitalized and turned into the First Republic of Armenia. The decision about the creation of the independent statehood of Armenia was adopted by the National Council on May 28, 1918. Avetis Aharonyan, the president of the […]
The Museums Night
One night a year the museums of Armenia and many countries of the world are open to welcome visitors all night long inviting them to take part in the festival “The Museum Night”. The idea of the festival belongs to the Ministry of Culture of France. It is held on May 14 till midnight and […]
Tour to Armenian cognac factory
Thousands of foreigners and Armenians have praised ancient wine and brandy, containig the essance of preserving brandy making traditions, stored at Yerevan Ararat Brandy-Wine-Vodka Factory cellars. If you want to be convinced of the above mentioned, feel in a cosy, historical corner, with the help of experienced guides get acquainted with the inseparable part of […]
Armenia Commemorate the Anniversary of the Genocide
March 4, 2010; it’ll become a significant day in the history of Armenia, as on this special day US House Committee on Foreign Affairs adopted Armenian Genocide Resolution with a difference of one vote. During a 1,5-hour discussion 23 congressmen voted for the Resolution and 22 against it. Recall that U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs adopted resolutions with similar contents in 2000, […]
April 18 as the International Day of the Protection of Monuments
Throughout all the history of humanity in all over the world there have been created innumerable monuments which have an international value, bear witness to the grateness of human mind and strength and are a part of world heritage. In the course of time many of them have been damaged because of different causes, and […]
Spring comes
Spring comes on the World – I sight the Aprils – Hueless to me until thou come As, till the Bee Blossoms stand negative, Touched to Conditions By a Hum. Emily Dickinson People, get ready, spring is already coming! This is a real festival of new growth. Decorate your home with spring flowers and sprouting greens! […]
Pasuts tolma
2 hours for 10 person Ingredients ½ glass boiled peas ½ glass boiled beans ½ glass boiled lentil 3 onion 1 glass tomato paste 1 bunch of different greens ½ glass oil dried plump red and black cabbage leaves salt Preparation • Mix grains • Add tomato paste on fried onion, water, spaces and grains. […]
Armenian national sweet Baluta
Mix starch on the water, add doshab and boil. Then add walnut and spread on the plate. Let it freeze and cut. 10 minutes, for 4 person 1 glass water 1 glass doshab 3 t/sp. starch ½ glass walnut