December 3, 2008, 5:04 pm
 Make this page Home page   Add to Favorites  
worldy.info home





Search page by tag: vestry

 Geghard Monastery

Country: Armenia
Geghard Monastery Geghard is another incredible ancient Armenian monastery, partly carved out of a mountain. Though the monastery has been around since before the 4th century, the main cathedral was built in 1215. The monastery is located literally at the end of the road. From here you walk up a path which has a few vendors of souvenirs and snacks. (try the sweet "sujukh", sweet lavash and gata if you have never ta ...

©2007 Worldy.info. All right reserved.
 
 
 
The maps and flags images are National Geographic™ Society property.
Weather information is provided by Weather.com™
The news are provided by European Breaking News Channel