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Yerevan cityscape with pink stone buildings, Mount Ararat in the background, vibrant streets, mix of ancient ruins and modern cafes, warm sunset lighting, realistic.
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Yerevan Travel Guide

Yerevan, known as “The Pink City” because of the rosy volcanic stone used in many buildings, is the lively capital of Armenia. If...

Split image of two Armenian alphabets side by side, Eastern and Western script comparison, historical and cultural vibe, illustrative style.
Culture & TraditionsLanguage CornerTaste & Language

Eastern Armenian vs. Western Armenian: Main Differences

If you’ve explored the Armenian language, you may have noticed that not all Armenian speakers fully understand each other. This isn’t because anyone...

Armenian family gathering, traditional hospitality, elders seated at table, warm lighting, cultural elements, realistic.
Culture & Traditions

What are Armenian Social Customs?

Armenian social customs developed over thousands of years and are shaped by strong values and cultural history. These shared beliefs and ways of...

Ancient Armenian monastery nestled in rugged mountains, stone architecture with intricate carvings, golden sunset lighting, serene and spiritual atmosphere, realistic.
Culture & TraditionsHistory & Heritage

Armenian Monastery History

The story of Armenian monasteries is a long one, shaped by faith, perseverance, and unique building traditions. These religious centers are not just...

Traditional Armenian rug, intricate patterns, wool and silk texture, vibrant colors, cultural heritage, realistic.
Arts & CraftsCulture & Traditions

Traditional Armenian Rugs

Traditional Armenian rugs, sometimes called Armenian carpets, are handmade textiles that come from Armenia’s deep cultural heritage. These rugs are more than just...

Ancient Armenian alphabet letters carved on stone, historical and cultural significance, intricate loops and angles, warm earthy tones, realistic.
Culture & TraditionsLanguage CornerTaste & Language

Armenian Alphabet Guide

The Armenian alphabet is a distinctive writing system with a history of over 1,600 years. More than just letters, it stands as a...

Armenian folk traditions, colorful customs, mountainous landscape, detailed traditional clothing, stone carvings, lively dance, warm and welcoming atmosphere, illustrative style.
Culture & TraditionsHistory & Heritage

What Are Armenian Folk Traditions?

Armenian folk traditions are a colorful mix of old customs and beliefs shaped over many centuries. They reflect Armenia’s unique place between Asia...

Ancient Armenian landscape with stone tools and artifacts, showcasing prehistoric origins, mountainous highlands, historical atmosphere, realistic.
Culture & TraditionsHistory & Heritage

Armenian Civilization Timeline

Armenia has a long and detailed history that starts in prehistoric times and continues to the present. Over thousands of years, Armenians have...

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