Garni Temple

The pagan temple Garni is the only monument connecting with the era of paganism and Hellenism, dedicated to the sun god Mithra. Was built in the 1st century AD.

The Monastery of Geghard

The Monastery Geghard was built in the 4th century by The First Armenian Catholicos - Gregory the Illuminator.

Monastery Sevanavank

Sevanavank Monastery is one of the most prominent examples of medieval Armenian architecture. It was founded in 874 AD.

Haghpat Monastery

The monastery of Haghpat, founded by Queen Khosrovanush (wife of the Armenian King Ashot III) in AD 976.

Monastery of Sanahin

Sanahin used to be the administrative centre and family burial place of the Kyurikyan Bagratids (10th and 11th centuries), as well as the Episcopal residence for the diocese (until the 11th century).

Armenian Apostolic Holy Church Mother See Holy Etchmiadzin

The word “Echmiadzin” means a place where “the only begotten son of the God descended”. According to a legend, Jesus Christ descended from heaven and indicated the spot for a church to be built. Echmiadzin is the residence of the Supreme Catholicos of all Armenians and the center of the Armenian Apostolic Church.

Saint Gayane Church

7th century church. Is listed on the UNESCO World’s Cultural Heritage Sites.

Saint Hripsime Church

7th century church. Is listed on the UNESCO World’s Cultural Heritage Sites.

Zvartnots Temple

This is one of the brightest landmarks of medieval Armenian architecture, constructed in the 7th century. Is listed on the UNESCO World’s Cultural Heritage Sites.

Noravank Monastery

One of the wonderful monuments of medieval Armenia - the Monastery of Noravank dates back to XIII—XIV centuries. The complex includes the 1339 St. Astvatsatsin (“Burtelashen”) sepulchre-church, St. Stepanos Nakhavka and gavit, the St. Grigor Church and Stepanos Orbelian Sepulchre, the remains of medieval chapels and residential quarters and a modern office and hall.

Karahundj (Armenia's Stonehenge)

Karahundj or Karahundj Observatory, also known as Zorats Karer or Zorats Kar is a megalithic composition of Bronze Age tombs (cists, dolmens or tumuli) and over 220 standing stones (menhirs).

Tatev Monastery

Tatev Monastery is one of the famous monuments of medieval Armenian architecture which was built in the 9th-13th centuries. In translation from the old Armenian (grabar) "tatev" means "give wings". Indeed, located at a great height, it seems that Tatev stretches upward to the sky. The walls seem to be a natural extension of the rock that raises it so high.

Wings of Tatev

The longest cable car in the world (5.7 km)