Work began on the Our Lady of the Holy Hovhan Cathedral in 2006. On completion, the cathedral will be the largest in the country.
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Dug into volcanic sandstone on the slopes of Khor Dzor (Deep Gorge), the village of Old Khndzoresk was inhabited as far back as the 13th century. By the…
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29.91 MILES
Locals say the cave shelters of Old Goris carved into the hillside on the east side of town were built and inhabited in the 5th century. Several trails…
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This extremely disturbing and sad museum honours those who died in battle during the 1990–94 war with Azerbaijan. The walls are lined with thousands of…
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0.39 MILES
This rather dry museum nevertheless contains many interesting local artifacts, most of which can be better understood by taking a free English-language…
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This Soviet-era regional administration building has served as the offices of the President since Karabakh’s breakaway from Azerbaijan. It is not open to…
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0.23 MILES
This extremely disturbing and sad museum honours those who died in battle during the 1990–94 war with Azerbaijan. The walls are lined with thousands of…
0.31 MILES
This Soviet-era regional administration building has served as the offices of the President since Karabakh’s breakaway from Azerbaijan. It is not open to…
0.39 MILES
This rather dry museum nevertheless contains many interesting local artifacts, most of which can be better understood by taking a free English-language…
29.02 MILES
Dug into volcanic sandstone on the slopes of Khor Dzor (Deep Gorge), the village of Old Khndzoresk was inhabited as far back as the 13th century. By the…
5. Medieval Goris Cave Dwellings
29.91 MILES
Locals say the cave shelters of Old Goris carved into the hillside on the east side of town were built and inhabited in the 5th century. Several trails…