| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year Taken |
| Armenia |
City / Town : Geghard Monastery
|
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Monastic caves on a cliff face in the canyon.
|
2011 |
| Armenia |
City / Town : Geghard Monastery
|
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The end of the canyon.
|
2011 |
| Armenia |
Region : Lake Sevan
|
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Lake Sevan is at an altitude of 1900m.
|
2011 |
| Armenia |
Region : Lake Sevan
|
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The lake is 80km long and 30km wide.
|
2011 |
| Armenia |
Region : Lake Sevan
|
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The lake is srrounded by mountains.
|
2011 |
| Armenia |
Region : Lake Sevan
|
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Three khatchkhars (Armenian carved crosses on stone).
|
2011 |
| Armenia |
Region : Lake Sevan District : Sevanavank
|
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The Sevanavank Peninsula houses a monastery.
|
2011 |
| Armenia |
Region : Lake Sevan District : Sevanavank
|
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Sevanavank is a monastery dating from 874.
|
2011 |
| Armenia |
Region : Lake Sevan District : Sevanavank
|
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The Orthodox priest of the monastery.
|
2011 |
| Armenia |
Region : Lake Sevan District : Sevanavank Site / Event : Astvatsatsin Church
|
 |
Astvatsatsin Church overlooks the lake.
|
2011 |
| Armenia |
Region : Lake Sevan District : Sevanavank Site / Event : Astvatsatsin Church
|
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The interior of Astvatsatsin Church.
|
2011 |
| Armenia |
Region : Lake Sevan District : Sevanavank Site / Event : Astvatsatsin Church
|
 |
Lighting candles in the Astvatsatsin Church.
|
2011 |
| Armenia |
Region : Lake Sevan District : Sevanavank Site / Event : Astvatsatsin Church
|
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The courtyard of the Astvatsatsin Church contains many katchkhars.
|
2011 |
| Armenia |
Region : Lake Sevan District : Sevanavank
|
 |
The monastery is on a peninsula that was once an island.
|
2011 |
| Armenia |
Region : Lake Sevan District : Sevanavank
|
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The causeway linking the peninsula to the mainland.
|
2011 |
| Armenia |
Region : Lake Sevan District : Sevanavank
|
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Arakelots Church. The town of Sevan is on the shore of the lake.
|
2011 |
| Armenia |
Region : Lake Sevan District : Sevanavank
|
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Visitors to the monastery.
|
2011 |
| Armenia |
Region : Lake Sevan District : Sevanavank
|
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Painting of the monastery by a local artist.
|
2011 |
| Armenia |
Region : Lake Sevan
|
 |
Fishing for ishkhan, the famous Sevan trout.
|
2011 |
| Armenia |
Region : Lake Sevan
|
 |
Stunning scenery around the lake.
|
2011 |
| Armenia |
Region : Lake Sevan
|
 |
Snow capped mountains over the town of Sevan.
|
2011 |
| Armenia |
Region : Lake Sevan
|
 |
Misty views of the Northern shore.
|
2011 |
| Armenia |
Region : Lake Sevan
|
 |
The Southern shore of the lake.
|
2011 |