With its glorious mountains, idyllic villages and spectacular ancient monasteries, Armenia is a place of rare beauty. But this landlocked country in the Caucasus remains something of an "enigma", said ...

Over the centuries, Armenia has preserved its Christian identity through conquest, forced conversion, genocide, and ...

Centuries-old monasteries, including the Vorotnavank Monastery in Syunik Province, were among the highlights of Mike Trygg and Terri Olson’s 2017 trip to Armenia. Special to The Forum AWAY FROM HOME ...

Armenia stands out with its multitude of sacred monuments. “We have 70,000 cross stones and 3,000 monasteries and churches,” emphasises our tour guide, Aramayis Mnatsakanyan.

Together, the two set out to physically mark one of HIKEArmenia's first five hiking trails: a 5.6-mile trek from northern Armenia's Kobayr monastery to the historic village of Odzun, known for its ...

It attracts visitors with mountains, monasteries, ruins and vineyards, but it is not overrun by tourist crowds. Yerevan is the gateway to Armenia.

The monastery of St. Amenaprkich is a specimen in which Armenian church-building characteristics have been preserved (particularly concerning the designing of plans) but simultaneously it is in sharp ...

Over the past week, about 100 Armenian historical and cultural monuments have been endangered by fires that broke out in the ...

With its glorious mountains, idyllic villages and spectacular ancient monasteries, Armenia is a place of rare beauty. But this landlocked country in the Caucasus remains something of an "enigma ...