Tag: Yerevan Mt Ararat
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October 7, 2024 – Yerevan, Armenia
Day trip from Yerevan to Khor Virap Monastery with a great view of Mt Ararat. Then, to the Roman temple of Garni. Then, to a canyon with what’s called the Symphony of Stone, twisted, curving hexagonal columns of basalt. Basalt is volcanic in origin. This region has extinct volcanoes, including Mt Ararat, and is still…
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October 6, 2024 – Yerevan, Armenia
Almost 1 AM so short post of some photos from today’s excursions around Yerevan. Interesting old culture here with good food, wine, architecture and remarkable history. And, it’s very safe.
