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Sights of Armenia

9th-century monasteries, cave towns, natural landmarks, wineries. Each place — its own page with history, how to get there and where to stay nearby.

Saint Stepanos Church (Bazarkend)
SIGHTS

Saint Stepanos Church (Bazarkend)

An old Armenian church in Artsakh dedicated to Saint Stepanos — a place of silence, stone and memory.

ArtsakhOpen
St Elisha Church, Chartar
SIGHTS

St Elisha Church, Chartar

A quiet stone church at the heart of Chartar, where Armenian faith and history weave tightly into the surrounding mountains.

ArtsakhOpen
Church of Saint George the Victorious
SIGHTS

Church of Saint George the Victorious

An Armenian Christian church in Artsakh dedicated to Saint George, patron of warriors and travelers.

ArtsakhOpen
Kusants Monastery
SIGHTS

Kusants Monastery

A quiet Armenian monastery in the mountains of Artsakh, where stone and silence keep the memory of centuries.

ArtsakhOpen
Okhti Yeghtsi Monastery
LANDMARK

Okhti Yeghtsi Monastery

An old Armenian monastery tucked into the mountains of Artsakh — a quiet place for those seeking history far from the noise.

ArtsakhOpen
Khndzoresk — the cave town
Recommended · Tour

Khndzoresk — the cave town

Old Khndzoresk — a two-hundred-year-old cave town in a gypsum gorge. A suspension bridge over the chasm, a descent to the cave dwellings, the Surb Tadevos church.

from 24 000 ֏Details
Kavakavank
SIGHTS OF ARTSAKH

Kavakavank

An Armenian Christian church in the historic land of Artsakh — a quiet monument of medieval architecture.

ArtsakhOpen
Church of Arakül
SIGHTS

Church of Arakül

An Armenian Christian monument in the historic land of Artsakh — a quiet place with centuries of history.

ArtsakhOpen
Bovurkhan Monastery
SIGHTS

Bovurkhan Monastery

An Armenian Christian monastery in the historic region of Artsakh — a quiet monument of medieval architecture among the hills of Karabakh.

ArtsakhOpen
Holy Resurrection Church
SIGHTS

Holy Resurrection Church

An Armenian Christian church in Hadrut — a quiet stone monument keeping the memory of faith and the region's history.

ArtsakhOpen
Saint Martyrs Church
SIGHTS

Saint Martyrs Church

An Armenian Christian church in Zabux — one of the monuments that tell the story of this land.

ArtsakhOpen
Azykh Cave
CAVES

Azykh Cave

An ancient six-cave complex and one of the oldest stone-age human dwelling sites in the region.

ArtsakhOpen
Ghazanchetsots Cathedral
SIGHTS

Ghazanchetsots Cathedral

An Armenian Christian landmark in Shushi — one of the symbols of the region's church architecture.

ArtsakhOpen
Amaras Monastery
SIGHTS

Amaras Monastery

One of Artsakh's oldest Christian centres, its walls keeping the memory of quiet prayer and the early Armenian script.

ArtsakhOpen
Gandzasar Monastery
SIGHTS

Gandzasar Monastery

A fortified Armenian monastery crowning a mountain — one of the symbols of Artsakh.

ArtsakhOpen
Tatev + the cableway
Recommended · Tour

Tatev + the cableway

A one-day tour from Yerevan to Tatev Monastery, riding the world’s longest cableway. Lunch in Khot and a guided tour of the monastery.

from 18 000 ֏Details
Asgeran Fortress
FORTRESSES

Asgeran Fortress

An old fortress in Artsakh — stone walls that hold the memory of these mountains' turbulent past.

ArtsakhOpen
Tigranakert of Artsakh
ARCHAEOLOGY

Tigranakert of Artsakh

An ancient city whose stone walls and ruins keep the memory of antique Armenia alive.

ArtsakhOpen
Koshik Anapat Monastery
SIGHTS

Koshik Anapat Monastery

A 12th-century Armenian monastery in the Martakert region of Artsakh — a quiet monument of medieval spiritual culture.

ArtsakhOpen
Hakobavank Monastery
MONASTERIES OF ARTSAKH

Hakobavank Monastery

An Armenian monastery in Artsakh — a quiet landmark of Christian architecture among the Karabakh hills.

ArtsakhOpen
Okhti Drni Monastery
SIGHTS

Okhti Drni Monastery

An ancient Armenian monastery whose walls recall the earliest centuries of Christianity in these mountains.

ArtsakhOpen
Kachaghakaberd
FORTRESSES OF ARTSAKH

Kachaghakaberd

An ancient fortress perched on a rocky summit — one of the Armenian historical and cultural monuments of Artsakh.

ArtsakhOpen
All the way to Meghri
Recommended · Tour

All the way to Meghri

Five days along the Arax River through all of Syunik to Meghri — the southernmost point of Armenia. Pomegranate gardens, monasteries, hot springs.

from 145 000 ֏Details
Bri Church
SIGHTS

Bri Church

A quiet Armenian church in the mountains of Artsakh — one of the monuments that keep alive the region's Christian past.

ArtsakhOpen
Shahbulag Castle
CASTLES OF ARTSAKH

Shahbulag Castle

A stone fortress-residence on the land of Artsakh, where the region's history feels remarkably close.

ArtsakhOpen
Katarovank Monastery
SIGHTS

Katarovank Monastery

An Armenian Christian monastery in the mountains of Artsakh — a place of silence, stone and centuries of faith.

ArtsakhOpen
Kanach Zham
SIGHTS

Kanach Zham

An Armenian Apostolic church in Shushi — a quiet monument of faith and history at the heart of the town.

ArtsakhOpen
Yerits Mankants Monastery
SIGHTS

Yerits Mankants Monastery

An Armenian monastic complex set among the mountains of Artsakh — a place of silence, stone and old prayer.

ArtsakhOpen
Nargiztapa
ARCHAEOLOGY

Nargiztapa

An archaeological site in Artsakh where the land itself preserves the region's distant history.

ArtsakhOpen
Gtichavank
SIGHTS

Gtichavank

An Armenian monastery clinging to an Artsakh mountainside, where stone and silence speak louder than words.

ArtsakhOpen
Tağlar Cave
CAVES & ARCHAEOLOGY

Tağlar Cave

An ancient cave and archaeological site in the Artsakh region, holding traces of distant eras.

ArtsakhOpen
Church of St. Nerses the Great
SIGHTS

Church of St. Nerses the Great

An Armenian Christian church in Artsakh, dedicated to one of the most revered saints of the Armenian Church.

ArtsakhOpen
Saint James Church, Stepanakert
SIGHTS

Saint James Church, Stepanakert

An Armenian Christian church in the heart of Stepanakert — a quiet place where history and faith meet under one roof.

ArtsakhOpen
Garni and Geghard — sun temple and cave monastery
Recommended · Tour

Garni and Geghard — sun temple and cave monastery

The pagan temple of Garni, the Garni gorge with its basalt «Symphony of Stones», and Geghard — a 4th-century monastery carved into the rock. Lunch with lavash baking in a tonir.

from 14 000 ֏Details
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