The map of Armenia

Yereruyk Basilica

Yereruyk is ancient Armenian Church located in Aragatsotn region. Due to its unique architectural type, it is considered to be one of the greatest buildings of Middle Ages.

Goshavank

Goshavank is medieval monastery complex. It is located in Gosh town (Tavush Region), at the left bank of Getik River. The previous name of the church was Nor Getik, but after the death of Mkhitar Gosh, the church was renamed Goshavank.

Charents Museum of Literature and Arts

Eghishe Charents was an Armenian poet, writer, translator and public activist. He is one of the greatest poets of Armenia.

Sanahin Monastery

Sanahin is monastery complex located in Alaverdi town, Lori region. According to a legend, Sanahin was named after the master of a student that built Haghpat monastery.

Saint Sarkis Church

Being located on the left bank of Hrazdan River stands a beautiful church. It was built in Yerevan in 1842. Once it was huge complex surrounded with high gates and included three churches St Sarkis, St Gevorg and St Hakob.

Eduard Isabekyan Gallery

Eduard Isabekyan gallery was founded in 2004 and opened in 2013. Eduard Isabekyan’s son Aram Isabekyan has donated 28 of Eduard’s well-known paintings to the city of Yerevan that were presented in his permanent exhibition.

Echmiadzin

The most important center of Armenian Apostolic Church is The Mother Cathedral of Holy Echmiadzin.This temple was built in the beginning of 4th century, just after Christianity was adopted as a state religion.

Mother Armenia Military Museum

You’ve probably seen a statue of a woman overlooking Yerevan city and you have had a question; who is she or why a woman holds a sword in her hand?

Modern Art Museum of Yerevan

The Modern Art Museum of Yerevan was opened in 1972 by Henrik Igityan. It was the first modern art museum in the area of former the Soviet Union.

The Architecture of Churches

The Armenian Highland is rich with a stone; that is why the uniqueness of national Armenian Architecture is considered to be the diversity of Armenian stones, especially tufa stone, also its unique in its exceptional diversity, the artistic and mechanical features.

Odzun Church

Odzun Church is located in Odzun town, Lori Region. It belongs to domed basilica types of churches.The church of Odzun is one of the early medieval unique buildings that completely preserved the outside look.

Katoghike Church

Katoghike Holy Mother of God is a small medieval church located in Kentron District of Yerevan. On one of the walls of the church, there is a carved script that dates back to 1264.

Saint Mesrop Mashtots Church

The Saint Mesrop Mashtots Church is located in Oshakan town (Aragatostn region). This church is dedicated to the founder of Armenian Alphabet Mesrop Mashtots.

Matenadaran

The Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts also known as Matenadaran is a depository of ancient manuscripts and has one of the biggest collections of the manuscripts in Armenia.

Gandzasar Monastery

Gandzasar monastery complex is located in Vank town, the Republic of Nagorno Karabakh. The monastery was built in the 10th-13th centuries.

Noravank Monastery

Noravank is a monastery complex which was built in the13th -14th centuries. It is located near Amaghu town, Vayots Dzor Region. According to Stepanos Orbelian, the church was a sanctuary. In the beginning of the 13th century, Noravank was the spiritual center of Syunik Region.

The Architectural Museum of Gyumri

The Architectural Museum of Gyumri is the most attractive and the most visited museum in Gyumri. This museum is the old house which has represents Gyumri’s history, local culture, and everyday life.

Kecharis Monastery

Kecharis is medieval monastery complex located in Tsaghkadzor town, Kotayk region. The monastery is the spiritual and cultural center of Kotayk region.

Ter-Ghazaryans’ Micro Art Museum

Ter-Ghazaryans’ Micro Art is the first museum of microminiatures in Armenia. The exhibition includes the micro works of Eduard Ter-Ghazaryans (Grandfather and Grandson), placed on specially designed pedestals, with built-in lighting.

Karmravor Church

Karmravor Saint Astvatsatsin Church is located in Ashtarak town. There is no exact information about the origin or the founder of the church.