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Garni: and the Sun Rises… Spring 2010 Issue
The road to Garni is like slides changing on a projector — there are no smooth passages. From the urban outskirts the view suddenly snaps to a desert...
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Aragats: the Language of High Praise Winter 2010 Issue
Aragats – A stand alone, extinct volcano, it is the highest mountain in the territory of modern day Armenia. In immemorial times, a powerful...
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The Wings of the Builder Best Of 2005 Issue
The monastery complex at Tatev is 316 kilometers from Yerevan, in the historical district of Syunik (Zangezur). Founded in the 9th Century on the site of an...
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Through the Stoic City of Shushi Best Of 2006 Issue
Shushi is a strange Oriental ornament where gilded Persian thread is woven into an Armenian pattern. But the metaphor can be taken quite literally: carpets and...
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The Mystery of the Treasure Mountain Summer 2008 Issue
In Artsakh, on the top of Mount Gandzasar, which means “Treasure Mountain,” stands one of the most beautiful and mysterious temples in the world. According to...
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The Pit Fall 2008 Issue
We are heading to the monastery Khor Virap to descend into the same pit used for those condemned to death, in which the first Head of the...
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Khachtars Winter 2008 Issue
Throughout Armenia,the village of Oshakan is quite well known. Teachers from the surrounding area bring their first-graders here, because the...
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Descent of the Only Begotten Spring 2009 Issue
According to legend, Saint Gregory the Illuminator (Grikor Lousavoritch), the founder and first Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church,...
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Island of Love Summer 2009 Issue
The Akhtamar Cathedral Surb Khach (Holy Cross) is a unique example of Armenian architecture. Unlike other temples that bear the stamp of asceticism, Surb...
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Mountain Lion’s Pride Fall 2009 Issue
Haghardzin Monastery is one of the masterpieces of Armenian medieval architecture. Even after many centuries, tourists still look for the...
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