Garni
The fortress of Garni dates to the oldest periods of inhabitation in Armenia and is located in one of Armenia’s most spectacular settings. Built on a triangular plot of land jutting out over the Azat River Gorge, it is naturally protected on two sides by sheer cliffs .
The compound includes the outer wall and fortifications, garrison and servant quarters, the 1st century temple to Mythra and summer palace, and a 3rd century Roman Bath.
Geghard
The monastery was famous for its relics, including the Relics of apostles Andrew and John, donated in the 12th century, and as recorded in the 1250s, the relic that gave it its present name, The Lance, the spear believed to have pierced the side of Christ on the cross.
Tsakhkadzor
Tsaghkadzor is the second Armenian city after Yerevan to have the largest number of hotels. Many luxury hotels and resorts were opened recently to serve the town during the summer and winter seasons.
Top Attractions Are Rope Ways and Skiing parts.
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