| Central Armenia | |
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| State | Armenia |
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Central Armenia is a region ofArmenia.
To know
Territories and tourist destinations
Urban centers
- Armavir - Ancient capital of the province of Armavir, which is believed to have been founded in the early twentieth century BC. by King Argishtis I of Urartu, and capital of what was once the kingdom of Urartu.
- Artašat - Former capital of Armenia (2nd century BC-5th century AD), located near the incredible Virap Khor Monastery.
- Ashtarak - Center of the Aragatsotn region with interesting Templar architecture.
- Echmiadzin - Spiritual capital ofArmenia, seat of catholicos Armenian, and World Heritage SiteUNESCO.
- Yerevan - Capital of Armenia and center of modern Armenian life.
- Garni - Village best known for its temple, the only preserved monument in Armenia, which belongs to the period of paganism.
- Hrazdan - Capital of the province of Kotayk 'and also the seat of the Makravank monastery.
- Talin - Town that boasts a large cathedral built around the seventh century.
- Tsaghkadzor - Ski station.
