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Aragatsotn
Nestled in the heart of Armenia, Aragatsotn Region is a captivating blend of history, culture, and natural wonders. The region is named after Mount Aragats, the highest peak in Armenia, which dominates the landscape. Ashtarak, the regional capital, is a historical town with ancient churches and bridges spanning the Kasagh River. The region is rich in archaeological sites, including the ancient city of Ani-բerd. The amber-colored slopes of Mount Aragats offer scenic landscapes, attracting hikers and nature enthusiasts. Aragatsotn is renowned for its agricultural heritage, producing high-quality fruits and vegetables. With its historical landmarks, breathtaking scenery, and agricultural bounty, Aragatsotn Region invites exploration, promising a journey through Armenia’s diverse and vibrant tapestry.
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