Armenia has a long, rich and unique culture. In this section you will find basic information about the Armenian architecture, music, painting and literature.
You certainly know some of the great Armenians such as Mher Mkrtchyan, Sergei Paradjanov or Hovhannes Aivazovsky. You will also discover new facts for yourselves.
The Museum of Children’s Art in Yerevan is a place, where you can come with...
Viilage Oshakan is one of the most important sacred places in Armenia. It is located...
Due to its geography, Armenia, which is located between the East and the West,...
Armenian Apostolic Church is one of the oldest Christian churches. Christianity...
Who does not like tasty, refreshing grape with its delicate aroma? Grape is the only...
You adore travel and love all the unusual and unknown? You spend your every holiday...
Velvet, trembling voice of duduk today accompanies Hollywood movies. Serious composers...
Museum-house of Martiros Saryan is situated at Saryan street 12. The museum...
The biography of Aram Khachaturian, greatest Armenian composer of the 20th century,...
The Museum of Modern Art in Yerevan was the first modern art museum in the former...
A monastery-desert functioned in Dzoragyugh, the left bank of the Hrazdan, opposite...
Charles Aznavour (Varenag Aznaurian) - a classic of world pop, a distinguished...
Hovhannes Tumanyan Museum is situated on Saryan street 17. It was opened in 1953,...
Opera and ballet theatre, one of the main attractions of the city, is located...
Yerevan is an ancient city. Prior to Yerevan becoming the capital of Armenia...
St. Katoghike Church is in the heart of the Shahar quarter (at the intersection...
Armen Jigarkhanyan, born on October 3, 1935 in Yerevan, is one of the most popular...
If you do not fully understand the specifics of south-western Asia, even a quick...
Tigran Petrosian, nicknamed “Iron Tigran” due to his safe playing style and strong...
Zurna is a woodwind musical instrument of ancient origin, widely used among the people...
Frunzik (real name – Mher) Mkrtchyan was a popular Soviet Armenian actor who was named...
Dhol (drum) is an Armenian percussion musical instrument, a drum with a cylinder-shaped...
Many historians and scientists of the world have tried to solve the riddle: how could...
"The sea is my life", - said Aivazovsky, passionately and, indeed, deified and worshipped...
National Academic Theatre of Yerevan after G. Sundukyan, was founded in 1922....
In 1869, Armenian land gave birth to a composer, collector of folk songs, priest,...
Armenians have been playing chess for centuries, since the region was part of Sassanid...
Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory after Viktor Hambartsumyan is one of the leading...
Cilician kingdom is Armenian feudal principality, and earlier a kingdom, which...
Henri Troyat was born in Armavir, while according to another version, Moscow is indicated...
Arshile Gorky (the real name and surname is Vozdanik Adoian) (1904-1948), was an Armenian...
Atom Egoyan is a famous movie maker with Armenian origin, who was born on July...
Yervand Kochar (1899-1979) was a painter, master of sculpture, painting and graphics,...
Minas Karapet Avetisyan – the Armenian painter, theatre artist, honored artist...
The village Oshakan is located 4 km south from Ashtarak, surrounded by vineyards...
"Aventura" travel agency organizes your holiday in Armenia. You can book one of our unique tours here on our site. You will make sure that we offer you the best value for money.
+374 93 99 00 01
info@travelarmenia.org
Leningradyan 34/36, Yerevan, Armenia
Mon - Sat 8.00 - 18.00 Sunday CLOSED