Khor Virap, Areni, Tatev, Karahunj

Visiting Khor Virap Monastery with the best view of Ararat mountain. Visiting Areni Winery in Areni. Tatev monastic complex was built in the 9-13th centuries while the fortifications, school and household premises were added later. The primacy, monk cells, barn, dining hall, granary, kitchen and wine cellar were all built in the 13th century. One of Christ's students Thaddeus' apprentice, Eustateus, used to preach christianity here. A small congregation was established here after him and named Eustateus Order.

Karahundj (also spelled «Carahunge», and also known as Zorats Karer or Zorats Kar) is a megalithic composition of Bronze Age tombs (cists, dolmens or tumuli) and over 220 standing stones (menhirs). The two intertwined features (cist graves and standing stones) are the focus of debate in Armeni