Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Tatev Monastery is just one of five UNESCO-listed religious sites worth visiting in Armenia, the world’s first Christian ...

-- Prior to my Sabbatical travels to Armenia last summer, the No. 1 FAQ was, "Where in the world is Armenia?" The rich Armenian culture developed in the Caucasus, the peninsula between the Baltic and ...

From cliffside monasteries and medieval centers of learning to roadside shrines, kitchens, and Easter traditions, Armenia ...

I'm sitting in my living room, peering down through a virtual reality headset into a dirt pit in Khor Virap where legend says St. Gregory the Illuminator was held for 15 years before curing his captor ...

Armenia, located in the highlands of West Asia, has just become easier to visit for Europeans. The country of windswept peaks, medieval stone monasteries and a capital city of monumental architecture ...

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 7, ARMENPRESS. During the 13th session of the Second Protocol to the Hague Convention of 1954 for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflictat the ...

Where: Vorotnavank Monastery, Syunik Province, Armenia When: June 2017 Distance from Fargo: 6,043 miles Comments: "We went to Armenia to visit my son living in a remote village serving in the Peace ...

Efforts to restore the historic Sourp Magar monastery are actively underway as Armenian church representatives, heritage experts and members of the Armenian community renewed calls for urgent ...

Alen Grigour on Friday emphasized that there is no cause for concern regarding the condition of Iran’s UNESCO-designated churches [and chapels], ISNA reported. “Comprehensive cooperation among related ...

Armenia is a small but mighty landlocked country in the South Caucasus. Known as one of the world's oldest nations, it boasts a rich cultural heritage and stunning mountainous landscapes. Its capital ...