Self driving tour of Armenia - Noravank and Tatev
June 23rd 2018 Picked up our Lada Niva for a 6day tour around Armenia.
First stop was Geghard monastery, not so far out of Yerevan (UNESCO world heritage site, Medieval monastery). This is a big complex founded by Gregory the Illuminator (3rd Century founder of Christianity in Armenia and patron Saint of Armenia). There are some lovely carvings in the stone, both inside and outside. We were fortunate to catch
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