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ARMAVIR PROVINCE
Situated in the western expanse of Armenia, Armavir Province shares proximity with the capital city, Yerevan. Despite being one of the smaller provinces in land area, Armavir holds significance with its diverse characteristics. Its agricultural landscape thrives on the cultivation of crops like wheat, barley, and various fruits. The province is home to historical treasures, including the UNESCO-listed Echmiadzin Cathedral, a spiritual epicenter, and the Sardarapat Memorial, commemorating a pivotal battle in the Armenian–Turkish War of 1918.
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ARMAVIR PROVINCE – POPULAR TOURIST ATTRACTIONS AND PLACES OF INTEREST
Armavir Province in Armenia might not be as widely recognized for its tourist offerings as some other regions in the country. Nevertheless, Armenia, with its profound historical and cultural heritage, ensures an enriching experience. Armavir Province, although less heralded, possesses distinctive allure. Visitors can explore the ancient Zvartnots Cathedral’s ruins, delve into the spiritual significance of Echmiadzin, commemorate Armenia’s history at the Sardarapat Memorial, and witness the archaeological marvels at the Metsamor site. This less-explored province invites travelers to discover hidden gems amid its cultural tapestry.
Alex and Marie Manoogian Treasury House Museum
Church of Saint Gayane
Echmiadzin Historical & Ethnographic Museum
Echmiadzin Monastery
Khoren Ter-Harutyunyan Museum
Sardarapat Memorial
The Churches of Echmiatzin and the Archaeological Site of Zvartnots Cathedral
Ziarat Yazidi Temple
Zvartnots Cathedral
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