Mount Ararat
July 29, 2011 by Tourist
Filed under Featured, Signtseeings
Biblical Mount Ararat (Armenian Արարատ) is located to the east of Turkey in province of Anatolia. The mountain borders with Armenia and is the highest peak of Armenian Highland. Name Ararat is considered to be the newer Armenian name of Urartu.
The smaller Ararat rises 3896 meters and the higher mountain Ararat 5165 meters from the sea level. Read more
Golden Tulip Hotel Yerevan
5 star Golden Tulip Hotel Yerevan is a luxury hotel located in the very center of the city on Abovian street amid local and major central business districts. The hotel maintains its mystery and traditions of Armenian and Italian culture. The fantastic winter garden, used as a lobby, is located near a complex of fountains. Each fountain represents one sign of the horoscope.
Armenia Marriott Hotel
Armenia Marriott Hotel is a 5 star hotel located in the heart of the capital of Armenia-Yerevan. Keeping the best traditions of Marriott International the hotel welcomes the most demanding visitors with a wide range of services, entertainment opportunities and season special offers available.
The hotel is part of the architectural complex surrounding it as it is situated in the Republic Square of Yerevan. At the other sides of the square there are historical museum, picture gallery, government houses, cultural and business ceneters of Armenia. Read more
Golden Palace Hotel Yerevan
Golden Palace Hotel is located near the park “Haghtanak” adjacent to the center of Yerevan city with magnificent fascinating view. With its modern, luxury and elegant facilities 5 star Golden Palace Hotel is a prestigious and comfortable place where you can spend a pleasant stay.
This modern structure reflects the highest international standards and is well known for its upper-class atmosphere and professional service. Read more
Ani Plaza
Ani Hotel was constructed and established in 1970 and used to operate within the system and under the high protection of the USSR Intourist. After the years of great reforms in the country and declaration of Independent Republic of Armenia Ani Hotel in 1998 was privatized. It was fully reconstructed and refurbished and operates as a 4 Star Hotel under the brand name of “Ani Plaza Hotel”.
Ani Plaza Hotel is comfortably situated in the Business and Entertainment Center of Yerevan. One can reach the Hotel by car within 12-15 minutes from the Zvartnots airport. It’s only a few minutes walk to the National Gallery, Opera House, Matenadaran – the Museum of Ancient Manuscripts, other cultural and historical places, as well as restaurants, clubs etc. Read more
Karahundj or Zorats Qarer
September 22, 2009 by Tourist
Filed under Featured, Signtseeings
Karahundj or Zorats Qarer (also known as “Armenian Stonehenge”) is 3, 500 years older than England’s Stonehenge and 3, 000 years older than the Egyptian pyramids. Having a unique structure in its kind, it has not fully studied yet.
Zorats Qarer is in the spotlight of the tourists conditioned by its high historic-cultural value and easy-to-reach geographical position. It is located near the Yerevan-Iran and Yerevan-Mountainous Kharabagh highway, in the Sisian’s part, 300-400 meters far from the highway and distinguished by the nearby fascinating nature as well.
The monument is a complex of hundreds of vertically fixed stones covering more than three hectares area. The all stones of the monument are of basalt and on some of them there are hauls. The main disputes in scientific circles about this structure are framed within two viewpoints. Read more







