| Armenia Guide | ALAVERDI |
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Alaverdi is an industrial and mining town at the bottom of the Debed gorge in the northern part of the northern province of Lori, quite close to the border with Georgia. ... |
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| Armenia Guide | ANI |
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Earliest History Bronze and Iron age settlements have been excavated on the site, so have possible Uruatian buildings. There is re-used classical masonry in the citadel w... |
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| Armenia Guide | DILIJAN |
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Nestled in the heart of the forests of northern Armenia, Dilijan is the epitome of quaint. Home to many famous composers, artists and cinematographers, this reclusive tow... |
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| Armenia Guide | GARNI |
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The main reason to come to Garni is the two thousand years old basalt Temple of the Sun. The location of the temple is impressive, with a gorge that is 300 meters deep ju... |
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ARMENIA ARCHITECTURE-RECOGNIZED AS A UNIQUE CONTRIBUTION TO INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTURE |
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Armenian architecture, a particularly rich part of the Armenian heritage, is widely recognized as a unique contribution to international architecture.... |
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ARMENIA MARRIOTT HOTEL YEREVAN |
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We are happy to announce that Armenia Marriott Hotel Yerevan has joined the list of Yerevan hotels that cooperate with us, VisitArm Armenian Hotel Res... |
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| HOTELS WILL BE BUILT IN SHUSHI |
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In 2008 the construction of the museum of Shushi will start, said the minister of territorial administration Armo Tsatryan in an interview with the Ka... |
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| FIRST TRANS-CAUCASUS TOURISM B2B FORUM TO BE HELD IN TBILISI |
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The Competitive Armenian Private Sector Project (CAPS), a US AID-Armenia funded initiative is organizing the first Trans-Caucasus Tourism Business to ... |
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About Armenia
Armenia is the oldest Christian state in the world. The landlocked state in the Caucasus has quite a few sites that testify of its early Christian origins. This together with the great mountain scenery and some good wines make it a interesting destination.Armenia has only acquired its independence from the Soviet Union recently and the start of the new republic has been a bumpy one. A war with neighbouring Azerbaijan over Nagorny Karabach being the main problem.
If you fly in your trip will probably start in Yerevan, the capital city. Culturally and economically it is the most important place in Armenia. Garni and Geghard are excellent daytrips from the capital.
Echmiadzin is the religious capital of Ar...
