Asia · Jewish travel

Armenia

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Places to explore

Yerevan — One of the region’s oldest continuously inhabited capitals, Yerevan is known for pink tuff architecture, Republic Square, the Cascade, museums, cafés, and views toward Mount Ararat.

Garni — Garni is famous for Armenia’s surviving Greco-Roman temple, a dramatic basalt gorge, and easy access from Yerevan.

Geghard — Geghard is a medieval monastery partly carved into the rock, known for acoustics, stone chambers, and its mountain setting.

Gyumri — Armenia’s second city is known for black-tuff architecture, crafts, humor, Russian-era streets, and the scars and rebuilding that followed the 1988 earthquake.

Dilijan — Often called Armenia’s green resort town, Dilijan is known for forested hills, hiking, restored old streets, and nearby monasteries.

Mordechai Navi Synagogue — Armenia’s active synagogue and Jewish center at 23 Nar-Dos Street in Yerevan.

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