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Touching the South
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Touching the South

nvestigate the secrets of Armenia. Visit Khor Virap, a fortress, which served as a prison for Gregory the Illuminator, Christianity preacher back in the 3rd century. Later it became a monastery, although the prison is still preserved and access is allowed for free for every visitor. Khor Virap offers one of the best views of the Biblical Mount Ararat. Explore Noravank, Armenia's first Renaissance artwork standing proudly against the red rocks of Vayots Dzor, pay also a visit to the famous Areni-1 Cave to see the worldsÂ’ oldest 6000-year-old winery(!). Also note, that this is the very place where the oldest 5500-year-old leather shoe known in the world was found. And finally, as you are now in the South of the country, get the advantage of tasting some of the best Armenian fruit and berry wines.

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Stop At: Khor Virap, Artashat, Lusarat Armenia

Visit Khor Virap, a fortress, which served as a prison for Gregory the Illuminator, Christianity preacher back in the 3rd century. Later it became a monastery, although the prison is still preserved and access is allowed for free for every visitor. Khor Virap offers one of the best views of the Biblical Mount Ararat.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Areni-1 Cave, 3604, Armenia

Pay a visit to the famous Areni-1 Cave to see the worldsÂ’ oldest 6000-year-old winery(!). Also note, that this is the very place where the oldest 5500-year-old leather shoe known in the world was found.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Noravank Monastery, Areni Armenia

Explore Noravank, Armenia's first Renaissance artwork standing proudly against the red rocks of Vayots Dzor.

Duration: 2 hours



Duration:8 hours
Commences in:Lusarat, Armenia
Country:Armenia
City:Lusarat

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