Architectural Evolution Over the Centuries The original 4th-century structure of the Etchmiadzin Cathedral was likely a vaulted basilica consisting of a nave and two narrow side aisles, divided by t-shaped…
The Monastery of St. John the Baptist, or Surb Astvatsatsin, is one of the most significant historical and cultural buildings in Armenia. It is located on the picturesque shore of…
Surb Arakelots (Monastery of the Holy Apostles) is a church in the Sevanavank complex on the northwestern shore of Lake Sevan, Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The complex of buildings is…
Sevanavank is an ancient monastery complex located in a picturesque area in northern Armenia, near the city of Vanadzor. Surrounded by majestic mountains and forests, this historical monument is a…
History of the Khachkar Khachkar is an Armenian religious monument in the form of a rectangular stone stele with a cross facing west. Literally translated from Armenian as “cross-stone”, it…
The History Museum of Armenia is a cultural institution of national importance, which for more than a century has been collecting, discovering, registering, preserving, studying, interpreting and exhibiting tangible and…
The Museum of National Architecture is one of the most important cultural institutions in the city of Gyumri and the entire region. It serves as a center for the preservation…
The Dilijan National Park is a protected natural area located in the Tavush region of Armenia. Established in 2002, the park aims to conserve the region’s unique natural landscapes, flora,…
«Поскольку войны начинаются в умах мужчин и женщин, именно в умах мужчин и женщин должна быть построена защита мира». Конституция ЮНЕСКО Что такое ЮНЕСКО? Объединенные Нации по вопросам образования, науки…
Гегард (Գեղարդ, Gełard, дословно — «копьё»), также употребляется старое название Айриванк («пещерный монастырь»), реже Гехард — монастырский комплекс, уникальное архитектурное сооружение в Котайкской области, Армения. Расположен в ущелье горной реки…