Armenia part 6 - Travel to ancient Armenia

Millennium upon millennium, the vol­canoes erupted lava. As it cooled it solid­ified and covered the earth with a shell of stone. Mountains, gorges, turbulent rivers, waterfalls, and lakes surrounded by grim, forbidding rocks, were the cradle of the Armenian people.

Stones, stones... A kingdom of stones! Life would seem impossible here. Yet people have been living here since time immemorial.

Armenia Part 1 - Tourism in Armenia

Tourism in Armenia - official video - Discover Armenia - Tourist Destination

Beautiful! Amazing! I have to visit this amazing country someday!

Armenia Part 2 - Welcome to Armenia!

Welcome to Armenia! - Armenia Ancient Amiable Tourism Ad - Armenia tourism ad which has aired on CNN.

Armenia has had strong economic growth since 1995, building on the turnaround that began the previous year, and inflation has been negligible for the past several years. New sectors, such as precious stone processing and jewellery making, information and communication technology, and even tourism are beginning to supplement more traditional sectors of the economy, such as agriculture.

Armenia Part 3 - Wonderful views of Yerevan

Yerevan, Armenia - Wonderful views of Yerevan

Yerevan is the capital and largest city of Armenia and one of the world's oldest continuously-inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerevan is the administrative, cultural, and industrial center of the country. It has been the capital since 1918, the thirteenth in the history of Armenia.

Armenia Part 4 - Erebuni Yerevan

Video "Erebuni - Yerevan"

Erebuni is a district of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. It is situated southeast of the city centre where Erebuni Fortress is located. The name of Yerevan itself is derived from Erebuni. At the census in 2001, it had a population of over 126,200. It is bordered by Shengavit District from the west, Kentron, Nork-Marash and Nor Nork districts from the north, Kotayk Province from the east, Nubarashen District and Kotayk Province from the south. Its main thoroughfare is Erebuni street. The district is commonly divided into eight smaller neighborhoods: Erebuni block, Nor Aresh, Saritagh, Vardashen, Mushavan, Verin Jrashen, Kayaran and Nor Butaniya.

Armenia Part 5 - The longest cableway in Armenia

The longest cableway in Armenia

In Armenia, commissioned the world's longest reversible cable car. The road, located in the Syunik region near Tatev monastery, is 5.7 kilometers.

The cable car has three pillars established between the two stations. One of the stations is located on a hill above the village Galidzor, and the other - near Tatev monastery. Cabin accommodates 25 people and travels at speeds up to 37 km / h. One way takes about 11 minutes. The maximum height of the cable car over the gorge - 360 meters.