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Khor Virap, Echmiadzin & Zvartnots UNESCO Small-Group Guided Tour
Yerevan, Armenia, Europe
$35.70
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Overview
The tour begins at Khor Virap Monastery – with the most breathtaking views of the Biblical Mt. Ararat.
Echmiadzin Cathedral (literal translation: The descent of the Only Begotten) is the center of the Armenian Apostolic church originally built in the early 3rd century BC and a number of sources also state that Etchmiadzin is the oldest official Christian church in the entire world.
The church of St. Hripsime is dedicated to one of the 40 virgins who escaped from the Roman empire. Standing largely intact since its construction, the church has been widely admired for its architecture , considered a masterpiece of classical Armenian architecture, it has influenced many other Armenian churches.
The ruins of Zvartnots Tample represent a truly unique - 3 storied circular domed architectural masterpiece. The name Zvartnots is derived from Old Armenian meaning a host of angels - a dwelling place of angels.
All these churched together are included in the UNESCO world Heritage sights.
Echmiadzin Cathedral (literal translation: The descent of the Only Begotten) is the center of the Armenian Apostolic church originally built in the early 3rd century BC and a number of sources also state that Etchmiadzin is the oldest official Christian church in the entire world.
The church of St. Hripsime is dedicated to one of the 40 virgins who escaped from the Roman empire. Standing largely intact since its construction, the church has been widely admired for its architecture , considered a masterpiece of classical Armenian architecture, it has influenced many other Armenian churches.
The ruins of Zvartnots Tample represent a truly unique - 3 storied circular domed architectural masterpiece. The name Zvartnots is derived from Old Armenian meaning a host of angels - a dwelling place of angels.
All these churched together are included in the UNESCO world Heritage sights.
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Khor Virap, Echmiadzin
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Local sweets and Bottled Water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- WiFi on board
- Entrance Fees
- Professional and friendly guide
- Lunch (6€ - 14€ per person)
Meeting point
Cascade complex, in front of the Alexander Tamanyan statue
Return details
Cascade complex, in front of the Alexander Tamanyan statue
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Khor VirapDiscover the legendary Khor Virap Monastery, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Ararat — Armenia’s most iconic view.
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Saint Hripsime ChurchSt. Hripsime church, which was built on the sepulcher of a Christian nun Hripsime who fled from the Roman Empire and was killed in Armenia. This amazing building has stood upright from the day of its construction since 618 A.D, making it one of the oldest standing churches in the world.
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Etchmiadzin MonasteryWhilst travelling to Armenia, you may just be interested in seeing the world’s first Christian Cathedral church. Echmiadzin is considered the spiritual center of all Armenians all over the world! The word itself means a place where “the only begotten son of the God descended”.
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Zvartnots TempleAfter that you will visit 7th century Zvartnots Temple, which is included in the UNESCO heritage list along with all other historical places included in this tour.
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Khor Virap, Echmiadzin & Zvartnots UNESCO Small-Group Guided Tour
Yerevan, Armenia, Europe
$35.70
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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