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Armenia

Republic of Armenia

CapitalYerevan
RegionWestern Asia
CurrencyAMD
Official languagesArmenian
Access to the seaNo
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Garni

Garni Temple

Garni Temple above the Azat Gorge, Armenia
Armenia · City or town

Garni

Garni combines a basalt archaeological site with the landscape of the Azat valley. Its temple, fortifications, Roman bath and mosaic are best understood as one complex, with the Symphony of Stones as an optional detour.

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Garni Temple above the Azat Gorge, Armenia
Armenia · Place of interest

Garni Temple

Garni Temple is the monumental core of a basalt archaeological site that also preserves fortifications, palace buildings, a Roman bath and a mosaic. Its colonnade overlooks the gorge and is best viewed together with the wider setting and landscape.

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Garni Temple above the Azat Gorge, Armenia Culture

Garni and Geghard through the Azat Valley and the Basalt

A short trip from Yerevan linking an archaeological site, a gorge of basalt columns and a living monastery carved into the rock.

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