Step back in time and explore the medieval architecture of Tashir - Dzoraget in Armenia. Discover monastery complexes, a medieval bridge, and a 10th-century fortress on this historical tour.
Step back in time and explore the medieval architecture of Tashir - Dzoraget in Armenia. Discover monastery complexes, a medieval bridge, and a 10th-century fortress on this historical tour.
- Sanahin Bridge - Visit one of the most significant architectural constructions of medieval Armenia, enjoy basalt bridge with its bewitching outlines, type of stone and colour combines with the picturesque surrounding become its inseparable treasure, uncover the detailed secrets of the medieval bridge construction.
- Monastery of Sanahin -…
- Sanahin Bridge - Visit one of the most significant architectural constructions of medieval Armenia, enjoy basalt bridge with its bewitching outlines, type of stone and colour combines with the picturesque surrounding become its inseparable treasure, uncover the detailed secrets of the medieval bridge construction.
- Monastery of Sanahin - Explore the marvellous medieval monastery complexes Sanahin
- Haghpat Monastery - Described as a “masterpiece of religious architecture and a major center of learning in the Middle Ages”, Haghpat monastery, together with Sanahin Monastery, was placed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List in 1996.
- Akhtala Monastery - s a final treat, pause to marvel at the Akhtala’s 10th-century fortress with its temple complex and fortress’ territory surrounded by rocky deep canyons from three sides, and the north side joins the plain. Besides the natural advantages, the fortress was protected by tall pyramid gates mutually connected with the picturesque environs which are preserved to this day.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Airport and departure taxes
- Airport and departure taxes
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the historic Tashir-Dzoraget region, where Armenia’s rich history unfolds before your eyes.
As you embark on this adventure, you will uncover the architectural wonders of the 13th century and gain insights into the secrets of ancient Armenian craftsmanship.
Your first stop is Sanahin Monastery, a 10th-century…
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the historic Tashir-Dzoraget region, where Armenia’s rich history unfolds before your eyes.
As you embark on this adventure, you will uncover the architectural wonders of the 13th century and gain insights into the secrets of ancient Armenian craftsmanship.
Your first stop is Sanahin Monastery, a 10th-century marvel. This complex stands as a testament to the zenith of Armenian religious architecture, seamlessly blending Byzantine ecclesiastical elements with traditional vernacular styles of the historical Gugark.
Next, prepare to be captivated by the exquisite basalt bridge. Explore the fascinating intricacies of medieval bridge construction while enjoying the scenic beauty.
Then, you will visit the Haghpat Monastery, one of the largest and most impressive monastic complexes in Armenia, founded by Queen Khosrovanush, in AD 976.
Conclude your journey with a visit to the awe-inspiring Akhtala: one of Armenia’s best-preserved fortresses.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.