ARMENIA: HISTORICAL MONUMENTS, ORIGINALLY ART, ACTIVE RECREATION

Armenia is the country, interesting to the outdoor activities and history lovers.

Historical monuments

One of the oldest countries in the world still keeps secrets about peoples’ lives back in those ancient times, when countries and cities did not exist. It was here, where the ancient civilization of Urartu appeared, and it is here for the first time in human history, Christianity became the state religion. Armenia has preserved many sanctuaries, common with Christians throughout the world, as well as a great number of medieval monasteries and other religious and historical monuments.

For history lovers, the stay in Armenia will be remembered by a large number of historical monuments, helping you to learn more about local and world history.

Active recreation

Armenia will create a huge impression on active recreation lovers. Here they will find extremely picturesque nature, fine mountains and waterfalls. Here the very nature has created the best conditions for hiking, bicycle and horseback riding. In Armenia there are recreation camps, ski resorts; regular yachting competitions are organized at Sevan Lake.

Originally art

Ancient country can boast with originally art, distinct artists. In the villages you can find high art examples of working with stone, sculptures and khachkar creation.

One of Armenian art symbols— music instrument duduk, possessing unique sound. If you are interested in food tourism, you must visit Armenia: Armenian cuisine is one of the most diverse, difficult to prepare and hearty.