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<\/a>Lake Sevan and Sevanavank<\/p><\/div>\n
After exploring Haghartsin Monastery, we will drive to another splendid monastery, Goshavank, which was built between the 12th and 13th centuries. It boasts a magnificent two-metre-high khachkar, the work of master Poghos which is one of the best Armenian cross-stones.<\/p>\n
<\/a>Haghartsin Monastery<\/p><\/div>\n
After Goshavank Monastery, we will drive to see a magnificent natural wonder, Lake Parz, a place where heaven and the earth meet, creating a spectacular, fascinating landscape. This is a site of unique beauty and tranquility. Its water is adorned with bright reflections of the surrounding mountain peaks and gentle blankets of clouds.<\/p>\n
<\/a>Lake Parz<\/p><\/div>\n
After a long trip, we will have rest in the beautiful city of Dilijan, where we can enjoy the richness of Armenian culture and art, also getting acquainted with local customs and traditions. A variety of hospitable restaurants, cafes and souvenir shops always cordially welcome guests. The overnight stay in Dilijan will be unforgettable, full of nice impressions and relaxation in a cozy atmosphere.<\/p>\n
Details of the day:<\/h4>\n\n- Location\u00a0 \u2013 Gegharkunik and Tavush regions<\/li>\n
- Distance from Yerevan \u2013 170 km<\/li>\n
- Overnight stay \u2013 Dilijan city<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
Day 2: Haghpat and Sanahin Monasteries, Odzun Church, Lori Fortress, Dendropark<\/h3>\n
In the morning we will continue the programme by visiting the monasteries of Haghpat and Sanahin, which were once important educational centres. Both these monasteries which are on UNESCO List of World Heritage date back to the period of the flourishing of Armenian church architecture, namely the time-span between the 10th and 13th centuries.<\/p>\n\n
Our next stop will be at the church of Odzun, where you can see the tombstones of many clergymen as well as a renowned funerary memorial consisting of steps, carved columns and two arches. The western and eastern sides of the memorial are decorated with scenes relating to the Bible and Armenia\u2019s conversion to Christianity.<\/p>\n
![\"Odzun](\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/1-1.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&ssl=1\")
<\/a>Odzun Monastery<\/p><\/div>\n
Then we will visit the fortress of Lori, which used to be a large cultural and trade centre. While walking through its ruins, try to imagine its once noisy streets and busy alleys. In the Middle Ages, the city had approximately 10,000 inhabitants, and various crafts developed here: this has been proved by the discovery of many tools, weapons, jewelry as well as clay, glass and stone vessels from the territory of the fortress.<\/p>\n
![\"Lori](\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/4.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&ssl=1\")
<\/a>Lori Fortress<\/p><\/div>\n\n
Our last stop will be in the Dendropark (arboretum) which is heaven on earth with more than 500 plant species growing here.<\/p>\n\n
Details of the day:<\/h4>\n\n- Location\u00a0 \u2013 Lori region<\/li>\n
- Distance from Yerevan \u2013 302 km<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
The price includes:<\/h4>\n\n- the service of the guide<\/li>\n
- transport by air-conditioned coach<\/li>\n
- hotel pickup and drop-off<\/li>\n
- accommodation<\/li>\n
- food service during the whole tour<\/li>\n
- tickets to the Dendropark<\/li>\n
- tickets to the Lori Fortress<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
The price does not include:<\/h4>\n\n- alcoholic beverages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
For further information and booking the tour,\u00a0contact us<\/a><\/span>.<\/em><\/p>\n
Day 2: Haghpat and Sanahin Monasteries, Odzun Church, Lori Fortress, Dendropark<\/h3>\n
In the morning we will continue the programme by visiting the monasteries of Haghpat and Sanahin, which were once important educational centres. Both these monasteries which are on UNESCO List of World Heritage date back to the period of the flourishing of Armenian church architecture, namely the time-span between the 10th and 13th centuries.<\/p>\n\n
Our next stop will be at the church of Odzun, where you can see the tombstones of many clergymen as well as a renowned funerary memorial consisting of steps, carved columns and two arches. The western and eastern sides of the memorial are decorated with scenes relating to the Bible and Armenia\u2019s conversion to Christianity.<\/p>\n
<\/a>Odzun Monastery<\/p><\/div>\n
Then we will visit the fortress of Lori, which used to be a large cultural and trade centre. While walking through its ruins, try to imagine its once noisy streets and busy alleys. In the Middle Ages, the city had approximately 10,000 inhabitants, and various crafts developed here: this has been proved by the discovery of many tools, weapons, jewelry as well as clay, glass and stone vessels from the territory of the fortress.<\/p>\n
<\/a>Lori Fortress<\/p><\/div>\n\n
Our last stop will be in the Dendropark (arboretum) which is heaven on earth with more than 500 plant species growing here.<\/p>\n\n
Details of the day:<\/h4>\n\n- Location\u00a0 \u2013 Lori region<\/li>\n
- Distance from Yerevan \u2013 302 km<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
The price includes:<\/h4>\n\n- the service of the guide<\/li>\n
- transport by air-conditioned coach<\/li>\n
- hotel pickup and drop-off<\/li>\n
- accommodation<\/li>\n
- food service during the whole tour<\/li>\n
- tickets to the Dendropark<\/li>\n
- tickets to the Lori Fortress<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
The price does not include:<\/h4>\n\n- alcoholic beverages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
For further information and booking the tour,\u00a0contact us<\/a><\/span>.<\/em><\/p>\n
The price includes:<\/h4>\n\n- the service of the guide<\/li>\n
- transport by air-conditioned coach<\/li>\n
- hotel pickup and drop-off<\/li>\n
- accommodation<\/li>\n
- food service during the whole tour<\/li>\n
- tickets to the Dendropark<\/li>\n
- tickets to the Lori Fortress<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
The price does not include:<\/h4>\n\n- alcoholic beverages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
For further information and booking the tour,\u00a0contact us<\/a><\/span>.<\/em><\/p>\n
The price does not include:<\/h4>\n\n- alcoholic beverages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
For further information and booking the tour,\u00a0contact us<\/a><\/span>.<\/em><\/p>\n
For further information and booking the tour,\u00a0contact us<\/a><\/span>.<\/em><\/p>\n