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What is Armenia known for?
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Armenia
- Armenia, country of Transcaucasia, lying just south of the great mountain range of the Caucasus and fronting the northwestern extremity of Asia.
- To the north and east Armenia is bounded by Georgia and Azerbaijan, while its neighbours to the southeast and west are, respectively, Iran and Turkey.
- Naxçıvan, an exclave of Azerbaijan, borders Armenia to the southwest.
- The capital is Yerevan (Erevan).
Armenia has so much to offer, here are some of the things Armenia is known for.
- Yerevan: Lazing away a few days in the welcoming cafes, wine bars and restaurants of the capital.
- Noravank: Watching the sun slowly set over the dramatic reddish-gold cliffs surrounding picture-perfect church buildings.
- Dilijan National Park: Hiking through millions of springtime wildflowers.
- Geghard Monastery: Marvelling at the ancient rock-hewn churches at the World Heritage–listed monastery.
- Areni: Winery hopping in a region that's been producing wine for 6100 years.
- Goris: Exploring an abandoned cave city carved out of soft volcanic rock.
- Debed Canyon: Visiting magnificent medieval monasteries and fresco-covered churches in this dramatic canyon.
- Tatev: Floating to the fortified monastery on the world's longest cable car.
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