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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.

Saghmosavank: A Monastic Gem on the Banks of the Kasagh River
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Saghmosavank: A Monastic Gem on the Banks of the Kasagh River

Welcome to Saghmosavank, a hidden treasure nestled on the banks of the Kasagh River in Armenia. This ancient monastic complex holds a rich history and...
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