{"id":84791,"date":"2019-09-25T17:16:13","date_gmt":"2019-09-25T13:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/astghik_torosyan-2\/"},"modified":"2026-02-12T15:07:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T11:07:02","slug":"astghik_torosyan-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/astghik_torosyan-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Ararat has never been an unattainable dream"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span style=\"color: #808080;\">When did you set a goal to climb Ararat?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I have always dreamed of something fantastic &#8211; this is my habit. As a child I\u00a0 would imagine that I had wings and then could fly. Now, as an adult, I think the most important thing in life is to set a goal. Everything you plan will definitely come true, you just have to want it. Ararat has never been an unattainable dream to me.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-59c3t16-04afa54f87e884f7741ef68907fdd8bf\">\n#top .hr.av-59c3t16-04afa54f87e884f7741ef68907fdd8bf{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-59c3t16-04afa54f87e884f7741ef68907fdd8bf .hr-inner{\nwidth:50px;\nborder-color:#eaad44;\nmax-width:45%;\n}\n.hr.av-59c3t16-04afa54f87e884f7741ef68907fdd8bf .av-seperator-icon{\ncolor:#eaad44;\n}\n.hr.av-59c3t16-04afa54f87e884f7741ef68907fdd8bf .av-seperator-icon.avia-svg-icon svg:first-child{\nfill:#eaad44;\nstroke:#eaad44;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-59c3t16-04afa54f87e884f7741ef68907fdd8bf hr-custom  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first  hr-center hr-icon-yes'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><span class='av-seperator-icon avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue858' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/span><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #808080;\">What kind of obstacles did you face?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No matter how difficult the path to our goal may be, we should remember that any obstacle seems insurmountable, but only if you look at it from the bottom up. Figuratively speaking, I walked towards my goal until a mountain path opened up to me, leading to the very top of Ararat.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4rqoqje-4c6827e12f37550a09ade9b4e46dcdcf\">\n#top .hr.av-4rqoqje-4c6827e12f37550a09ade9b4e46dcdcf{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-4rqoqje-4c6827e12f37550a09ade9b4e46dcdcf .hr-inner{\nwidth:50px;\nborder-color:#eaad44;\nmax-width:45%;\n}\n.hr.av-4rqoqje-4c6827e12f37550a09ade9b4e46dcdcf .av-seperator-icon{\ncolor:#eaad44;\n}\n.hr.av-4rqoqje-4c6827e12f37550a09ade9b4e46dcdcf .av-seperator-icon.avia-svg-icon svg:first-child{\nfill:#eaad44;\nstroke:#eaad44;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-4rqoqje-4c6827e12f37550a09ade9b4e46dcdcf hr-custom  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr  hr-center hr-icon-yes'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><span class='av-seperator-icon avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue858' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/span><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #808080;\">How did you imagine the ascent to Ararat?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To put in a nutshell, the events that I worried and thought about just did not happen. For this reason I think as if \u201cvice versa\u201d: trying not to think about the good, so as not to bring bad luck. But I needed some time to think about my actions in the event of possible difficulties.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4f6k5qy-4f9eecda6687033bce8dccf84e3ff90a\">\n#top .hr.av-4f6k5qy-4f9eecda6687033bce8dccf84e3ff90a{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-4f6k5qy-4f9eecda6687033bce8dccf84e3ff90a .hr-inner{\nwidth:50px;\nborder-color:#eaad44;\nmax-width:45%;\n}\n.hr.av-4f6k5qy-4f9eecda6687033bce8dccf84e3ff90a .av-seperator-icon{\ncolor:#eaad44;\n}\n.hr.av-4f6k5qy-4f9eecda6687033bce8dccf84e3ff90a .av-seperator-icon.avia-svg-icon svg:first-child{\nfill:#eaad44;\nstroke:#eaad44;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-4f6k5qy-4f9eecda6687033bce8dccf84e3ff90a hr-custom  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr  hr-center hr-icon-yes'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><span class='av-seperator-icon avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue858' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/span><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #808080;\">How difficult was it in reality?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was beautiful. The ascent was inexplicably beautiful. I got unforgettable memories.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Again, no unexpected or unwanted things happened during the descent.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_68443\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_20190924_170939-1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-68443\" class=\"wp-image-68443 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_20190924_170939-1.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Ararat has never been an unattainable dream\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_20190924_170939-1.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_20190924_170939-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_20190924_170939-1.jpg?resize=1030%2C687&amp;ssl=1 1030w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_20190924_170939-1.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_20190924_170939-1.jpg?resize=705%2C470&amp;ssl=1 705w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_20190924_170939-1.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-68443\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Climbing Ararat \/ Astghik Torosyan<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #808080;\">What were your thoughts when on the peak of the mountain?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I remember our group went up. It seemed to me that there were about 10 steps left to the top. And suddenly I noticed that the guys stopped and even started doing photos. And then I thought:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have we already arrived? This is the top?!<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201d<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3xp8zbu-13c523cf2535e737d8c69b55571e952e\">\n#top .hr.av-3xp8zbu-13c523cf2535e737d8c69b55571e952e{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-3xp8zbu-13c523cf2535e737d8c69b55571e952e .hr-inner{\nwidth:50px;\nborder-color:#eaad44;\nmax-width:45%;\n}\n.hr.av-3xp8zbu-13c523cf2535e737d8c69b55571e952e .av-seperator-icon{\ncolor:#eaad44;\n}\n.hr.av-3xp8zbu-13c523cf2535e737d8c69b55571e952e .av-seperator-icon.avia-svg-icon svg:first-child{\nfill:#eaad44;\nstroke:#eaad44;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-3xp8zbu-13c523cf2535e737d8c69b55571e952e hr-custom  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr  hr-center hr-icon-yes'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><span class='av-seperator-icon avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue858' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/span><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #808080;\">What is one word to describe your emotions at that moment?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I don&#8217;t know if it was because of the blindingly bright light or the lack of oxygen, but up there I felt a little lost. My mind was in turmoil. I was in a state of indescribably strong euphoria, which was arising with every step as we were climbing to the top of Ararat.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3hv6flm-60d1aa82c89c614e277e976c83ee7a49\">\n#top .hr.av-3hv6flm-60d1aa82c89c614e277e976c83ee7a49{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-3hv6flm-60d1aa82c89c614e277e976c83ee7a49 .hr-inner{\nwidth:50px;\nborder-color:#eaad44;\nmax-width:45%;\n}\n.hr.av-3hv6flm-60d1aa82c89c614e277e976c83ee7a49 .av-seperator-icon{\ncolor:#eaad44;\n}\n.hr.av-3hv6flm-60d1aa82c89c614e277e976c83ee7a49 .av-seperator-icon.avia-svg-icon svg:first-child{\nfill:#eaad44;\nstroke:#eaad44;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-3hv6flm-60d1aa82c89c614e277e976c83ee7a49 hr-custom  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr  hr-center hr-icon-yes'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><span class='av-seperator-icon avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue858' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/span><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #808080;\">What was your most memorable moment?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was when I was blinded for a few seconds by the whiteness of the snow-capped peak and looked around for someone to hug. Your ascent becomes truly completed only after you have had friendly hugs with the guys who\u00a0 overcame all difficulties and reached the peak of Mount Ararat <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">with you<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2x0vz22-a093ddbbde10a2700c7c2ea45c7841bd\">\n#top .hr.av-2x0vz22-a093ddbbde10a2700c7c2ea45c7841bd{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-2x0vz22-a093ddbbde10a2700c7c2ea45c7841bd .hr-inner{\nwidth:50px;\nborder-color:#eaad44;\nmax-width:45%;\n}\n.hr.av-2x0vz22-a093ddbbde10a2700c7c2ea45c7841bd .av-seperator-icon{\ncolor:#eaad44;\n}\n.hr.av-2x0vz22-a093ddbbde10a2700c7c2ea45c7841bd .av-seperator-icon.avia-svg-icon svg:first-child{\nfill:#eaad44;\nstroke:#eaad44;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-2x0vz22-a093ddbbde10a2700c7c2ea45c7841bd hr-custom  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr  hr-center hr-icon-yes'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><span class='av-seperator-icon avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue858' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/span><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Has climbing Mount Ararat changed your life?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You know, it\u2019s not the mountains themselves that change us, but the journeys to them. And it was on the way to their peaks, on snowy mountain paths, that my life changed 5165 degrees and 5165 times. Returning from a mountain hike and descending<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">down<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, I look at life with different eyes.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_68446\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_20190924_171042-1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-68446\" class=\"size-full wp-image-68446\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_20190924_171042-1.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Ararat has never been an unattainable dream\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_20190924_171042-1.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_20190924_171042-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_20190924_171042-1.jpg?resize=1030%2C687&amp;ssl=1 1030w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_20190924_171042-1.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_20190924_171042-1.jpg?resize=705%2C470&amp;ssl=1 705w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_20190924_171042-1.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-68446\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Climbing Ararat \/ Astghik Torosyan<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #808080;\">What has Ararat become to you?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now Ararat is one of those mountains I am not able to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">live <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">without. \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Talking\u201d to<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Ararat has become a spiritual need for me. Looking at Ararat, I smile as if meeting an old friend &#8211; <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">kind and sweet<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2qi2m2i-6360227aabc462e9dd313e0befa363a1\">\n#top .hr.av-2qi2m2i-6360227aabc462e9dd313e0befa363a1{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-2qi2m2i-6360227aabc462e9dd313e0befa363a1 .hr-inner{\nwidth:50px;\nborder-color:#eaad44;\nmax-width:45%;\n}\n.hr.av-2qi2m2i-6360227aabc462e9dd313e0befa363a1 .av-seperator-icon{\ncolor:#eaad44;\n}\n.hr.av-2qi2m2i-6360227aabc462e9dd313e0befa363a1 .av-seperator-icon.avia-svg-icon svg:first-child{\nfill:#eaad44;\nstroke:#eaad44;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-2qi2m2i-6360227aabc462e9dd313e0befa363a1 hr-custom  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr  hr-center hr-icon-yes'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><span class='av-seperator-icon avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue858' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/span><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Are you planning to climb Ararat again?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes. And it makes me think about a story. It happened at an old cemetery near the village of Akoriat several years ago. I came very close to the foot of Mount Ararat then. I remember the view of Ararat seemed very impressive and mysterious. And I am sure there are many more interesting places from where you can enjoy the view of this mountain. So returning<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to Ararat<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 it\u2019s not just about climbing to its top from my point of view.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-250k8xm-1b3942219527cf83f5a9a0113791d019\">\n#top .hr.av-250k8xm-1b3942219527cf83f5a9a0113791d019{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-250k8xm-1b3942219527cf83f5a9a0113791d019 .hr-inner{\nwidth:50px;\nborder-color:#eaad44;\nmax-width:45%;\n}\n.hr.av-250k8xm-1b3942219527cf83f5a9a0113791d019 .av-seperator-icon{\ncolor:#eaad44;\n}\n.hr.av-250k8xm-1b3942219527cf83f5a9a0113791d019 .av-seperator-icon.avia-svg-icon svg:first-child{\nfill:#eaad44;\nstroke:#eaad44;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-250k8xm-1b3942219527cf83f5a9a0113791d019 hr-custom  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr  hr-center hr-icon-yes'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><span class='av-seperator-icon avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue858' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/span><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #808080;\">What would you advise to people who are dreaming of climbing Mount Ararat?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If climbing Ararat is your cherished dream, it will definitely come true. As some people say, if you strive for the light, you need to follow it, and then the cherished light will finally light up in your heart.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Astghik Torosyan<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<div  class='hr av-5y01p8-937b3a5168292cc970a09f0d21122150 hr-default  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h3>Read more about Ararat ascent <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/climbing-ararat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/span>.<\/h3>\n<div  class='hr av-12twi4c-e455a992d60f83e2494d4de494fe7b27 hr-default  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_blog '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h1>Hiking and trekking tours in Armenia<\/h1>\n<div  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>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='name'>armeniangeographic<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/55549671_2457333277827249_2112487318169321472_n.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><span itemprop='name'>armeniangeographic<\/span><\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2019-09-25T17:16:13+04:00\" >2026-06-24 16:21:57<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"dateModified\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/dateModified\" >2026-06-24 17:48:58<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/mainEntityOfPage\" ><span itemprop='name'>Ascent to Mount 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/khosrov-ang.jpg?resize=845%2C684&amp;ssl=1 845w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"slide-content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Slide: Vahagn and Astghik waterfalls\"><h3 class='slide-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/vahagn-and-astghik-waterfalls-armgeo\/' title='Vahagn and Astghik waterfalls'>Vahagn and Astghik waterfalls<\/a><\/h3><span class=\"av-vertical-delimiter\"><\/span><\/header><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/khosrov-ang.jpg?fit=933%2C758&ssl=1<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='height'>758<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span 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itemprop='url'>https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/parakhadem-web-ang.jpg?fit=933%2C758&ssl=1<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='height'>758<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='width'>933<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"publisher\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='name'>armeniangeographic<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/55549671_2457333277827249_2112487318169321472_n.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><span itemprop='name'>armeniangeographic<\/span><\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2019-09-25T17:16:13+04:00\" >2025-04-11 12:05:35<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"dateModified\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/dateModified\" >2025-04-14 15:06:28<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/mainEntityOfPage\" ><span itemprop='name'>Hike to Mount Mets Parakhadem<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/article><\/div><div class=\"slide-entry-wrap\"><article class='slide-entry flex_column  post-entry post-entry-83945 slide-entry-overview slide-loop-4 slide-parity-odd  av_one_third first real-thumbnail posttype-post post-format-standard'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/three-hawks-trail\/' data-rel='slide-1' class='slide-image' title='Three Hawks Trail'><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"495\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/web-2.jpg?resize=495%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-106556 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-106556 attachment-portfolio size-portfolio wp-post-image\" alt=\"Three Hawks Trail\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/web-2.jpg?resize=495%2C400&amp;ssl=1 495w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/web-2.jpg?resize=300%2C243&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/web-2.jpg?resize=845%2C684&amp;ssl=1 845w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/web-2.jpg?resize=450%2C365&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"slide-content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Slide: Three Hawks Trail\"><h3 class='slide-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/three-hawks-trail\/' title='Three Hawks 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entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/hike-to-mount-dimats\/' title='Hike to Mount Dimats'>Hike to Mount Dimats<\/a><\/h3><span class=\"av-vertical-delimiter\"><\/span><\/header><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/dimats-angl-1.jpg?fit=933%2C758&ssl=1<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='height'>758<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='width'>933<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"publisher\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='name'>armeniangeographic<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/northnern-peak-1.jpg?resize=845%2C684&amp;ssl=1 845w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"slide-content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Slide: Ascent to the Northern summit of Mt Aragats\"><h3 class='slide-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/northern-peak-of-aragats\/' title='Ascent to the Northern summit of Mt Aragats'>Ascent to the Northern summit of Mt Aragats<\/a><\/h3><span class=\"av-vertical-delimiter\"><\/span><\/header><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/northnern-peak-1.jpg?fit=933%2C758&ssl=1<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span 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datetime=\"2019-09-25T17:16:13+04:00\" >2022-06-09 15:35:53<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"dateModified\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/dateModified\" >2025-06-25 13:51:02<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/mainEntityOfPage\" ><span itemprop='name'>Climbing Volcano Azhdahak<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/article><\/div><div class=\"slide-entry-wrap\"><article class='slide-entry flex_column  post-entry post-entry-70389 slide-entry-overview slide-loop-10 slide-parity-odd  av_one_third first real-thumbnail posttype-post post-format-standard'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/hike-to-mount-yeranos\/' data-rel='slide-1' class='slide-image' title='Yeranos Mountains'><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"495\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/eranos-rus-%D5%8A%D5%A1%D5%BF%D5%B3%D5%A5%D5%B6.jpg?resize=495%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-93861 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-93861 attachment-portfolio size-portfolio wp-post-image\" alt=\"Yeranos Mountains\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/eranos-rus-%D5%8A%D5%A1%D5%BF%D5%B3%D5%A5%D5%B6.jpg?resize=495%2C400&amp;ssl=1 495w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/eranos-rus-%D5%8A%D5%A1%D5%BF%D5%B3%D5%A5%D5%B6.jpg?resize=845%2C684&amp;ssl=1 845w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"slide-content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Slide: Yeranos Mountains\"><h3 class='slide-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/hike-to-mount-yeranos\/' title='Yeranos Mountains'>Yeranos Mountains<\/a><\/h3><span 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/pink.jpg?resize=450%2C365&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"slide-content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Slide: Hike to the Pink Gorge\"><h3 class='slide-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/hiking-in-pink-canyon\/' title='Hike to the Pink Gorge'>Hike to the Pink Gorge<\/a><\/h3><span class=\"av-vertical-delimiter\"><\/span><\/header><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.armgeo.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/pink.jpg?fit=932%2C756&ssl=1<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='height'>756<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='width'>932<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span 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