Giant stone monuments older than Stonehenge were built by an ancient ‘water cult’, archaeologists say - It remains a mystery ...
Archeologists say they have finally cracked the 6,000-year-old mystery of Armenia’s “dragon stones" – massive carved monoliths scattered across high-altitude volcanic slopes and pastures where no ...
For instance, fish-shaped stones dominate the highest elevations, near natural springs fed by melting snow. Whereas ...
Among columns of exhausted ethnic Armenians fleeing the mass killings carried out by Ottoman Turks beginning in 1915, some hid books or ancient documents inside their clothing. For many survivors, the ...
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Join a captivating journey through Georgia and Armenia. Explore ancient archaeological sites, medieval churches, monasteries and prehistoric monuments, along with spectacular natural surroundings.
The Khor Virap Monastery, located south-east of Yerevan, offers a famous photo setting: The holy Mount Ararat, the peak where Noah's Ark is said to have touched land after the Biblical great flood.
The ruined city of Ani stands on one of the world's most sensitive borders, a crumbling bridge symbolising the state of relations between Turkey and Armenia. Once the capital of a mediaeval Armenian ...
A preliminary reconstruction shows the late antique church of Artaxata. (all images © Armenian-German Artaxata Project) A team of German and Armenian archaeological ...
What makes an entire community abandon everything they've known, leaving behind homes, memories, and a way of life? And why are these eerie remnants scattered across the globe? Armenia, though a small ...