ARMENIAArmenia (Armenian transliterated: Hayastan), officially the Republic of Armenia (Armenian transliterated: Hayastani Hanrapetutyun), is a landlocked mountainous...
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BATTELE OF AVARAYRFor two hundred years after the fall of the Arshakuni dynasty of Armenia in 428, the country was governed by Marzbans (Governors-general of the boundaries),...
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KHACHKARA khachkar is an outdoor, vertically erected flat stele, which, when in situ, is positioned in relation to the four cardinal points of the world; the western side...
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HOLY FEASTS CALENDARJune
7 - Commemoration of the Prophet Elijah
8 - Commemoration of St. Hripsime and her Com-
panions
9 - Commemoration of...
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ARAGATSOTN MARZThe region of Aragatsotn encompasses the alluring Mount Aragats, and its picturesque foothills. The spiritual subject of many Armenian writers and painters, Mount...
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ASHTARAKAshtarak is the administrative capital of Aragatsotn, spread out in and above the gorge of the Kasagh river. The city is endowed with old churches and interesting...
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MINISTRY OF DIASPORAThe Ministry of Diaspora of the Republic of Armenia was established with the idea of Armenian upbringing, the conditions for that and an all-embracing state policy,...
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CHARLES AZNAVOUR"Some living legends have eternal songs which pass from parents to children, who in turn become parents, and which remain etched in the memory”.
Now in...
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WRITING AND THE BOOKArmenians did not have a written language when they adopted Christianity early in the 4th century AD. The first preachers-had to read the Bible in Greek or Syria and...
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STATE MUSEUM OF NATURE OF ARMENIAState Museum of Nature of Armenia was established in 1952 and was then called “Republican Natural-Scientific Museum” and there was a planetarium adjacent...
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WHAT IS MASSAGE?If you suffer aching muscles or poor circulation, therapeutic massage may be the solution. First used over 3,000 years ago by the Chinese, massage therapy has made...
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SALT LAMPSalt lamp “Arevik” nice for your house, good for your health
Each lamp has a unique design and is suitable for children’s and dining rooms,...
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HOVHANNES AIVAZOVSKYHovhannes Konstantinovich Aivazovsky (Aivazyan) was a painter, most famous for his seascapes, which constitute more than half of his paintings.
Born in the...
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A MAN BEFORE HIS TIMELEVON NERSISYAN
Who was Levon Nersisyan? Everybody who knows him will...
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FRIDTJOF NANSENFridtjof Wedel-Jarlsberg Nansen (10 October 1861 – 13 May 1930) was a Norwegian explorer, scientist and diplomat. Nansen was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in...
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