SYUNIK

Goris is a city in Southern Syunik Province of Armenia. Goris is situated in the valley of Goris River, also known as Vararak River. Goris is an important educational centre in Syunik. Located in an alpine climate zone, the weather of Goris is...

Shaki Waterfall (Armenian: Շաքիի ջրվեժ) is Armenia's highest waterfall, with a height of 18 m. It is located in Syunik Province. The Shaki Waterfall is situated 6 km from the town of Sisian. On the left side of the river Vorotan's gorge, basalt la...

The church of St. Stepanos or Zorats (of the Army), is considered a fine relic of medieval Armenia. It was constructed in the 13th century by Prince Tarsaich Orbelian, governor of the province of Siunik. This church has no hall. It consists only of a...

The first church of the monastery was built in IV century. Poghos-Petros cathedral was built in 895-906, during the reign of Bishop Hovhannes. In 1087 St. Astvatsatsin (Holy Virgin) church was dedicated. The complex had a large library of 10,000 manuscripts...

Khndzoresk is a village and rural community (municipality) in the South-East of Armenia, in the province (marz) of Syunik. The village is located to the right of Goris - Stepanavan highway, on the steep slopes of Khor Dzor (Deep Gorge), from which, according...