You all are cordially invited to “Zorats Karer” Settlement” historical and cultural reserve to participate in an educational and cultural programme, during the event:
You will go around with the specialists and get acquainted with the monument
At 4 o’clock an observation of Hayk (Orion) constellation is being planned.
We will observe stars and constellations with the use of telescopes and watch the sunrise
There will be amazing and unforgettable music
The venue is Zorats Karer” Settlement” historical and cultural reserve
The start of the event is on the 10th of August, 2022, 🕖 at 19:00
On August 6, from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm, the military oath ceremony of the new recruits who joined the ranks of N military unit of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Armenia will take place in “Zvartnots” historical and cultural museum-reserve.
Within the framework of the “Vankits Vank”/”From church to church”/ initiative, its authors Yeganyan Davit, Janinyan Tiran, and Julieta Ghardashyan with the support of the Tavush province of Historical Environment Preservation and the Diocese of Tavush of the Armenian Apostolic Church, as well as with the participation of a group of active young people, cleaning and improvement works of the monastic complexes of Tavush province are being carried out. The next stop of the initiative of “Vankits Vank” was Deghdznut /Deghdzut/ monastic complex, located in the village of Acharkut.
The settlement and necropolis of Kanagegh, located on the western coast of Lake Sevan, crossing the highway Sevan-Vardenis, about 5,5 km north of Yeranos village and on the border of the administrative areas of Karmirgyugh and Gegharkunik communities, have been known to experts for a long time. Archeologist Gedeon Mikayelyan carried out measurements here in the 1960s, and during the construction of the highway construction, the two opened tombs were excavated by archeologist Grigor Areshyan. The necropolis occupies an area of several tens of hectares, a significant part of which was deprived of its external features as a result of reclamation works in the 1980s. Excavations at the necropolis were continued from 1999 to 2002 by the expedition of the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography of the National Academy of Sciences (headed by Ashot Piliposyan).
The settlement and necropolis of Kanagegh, located on the western coast of Lake Sevan, crossing the highway Sevan-Vardenis, about 5,5 km north of Yeranos village and on the border of the administrative areas of Karmirgyugh and Gegharkunik communities, have been known to experts for a long time. Archeologist Gedeon Mikayelyan carried out measurements here in the 1960s, and during the construction of the highway construction, the two opened tombs were excavated by archeologist Grigor Areshyan. The necropolis occupies an area of several tens of hectares, a significant part of which was deprived of its external features as a result of reclamation works in the 1980s. Excavations at the necropolis were continued from 1999 to 2002 by the expedition of the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography of the National Academy of Sciences (headed by Ashot Piliposyan).
Wе remind the organizations providing tourism services, individuals, group leaders, and visitors that the entrance to “Garni” historical and cultural museum-reserve, “Zvartnots” historical and cultural museum-reserve, “Metsamor” historical and archeological museum-reserve, “Amberd” historical and cultural reserve, “Lori berd” historical and cultural reserve, “Bjni-amroc” historical and cultural reserve, “Zorats Karer Settlement” historical and cultural reserve is with tickets.
Attempts made frequently by individual organizations, individuals, and group leaders to gain free access to the above branches will be strictly prevented, and photos and names of unscrupulous people who made such an attempt will become known to the public from now on.
We remind you that the ticket system provides financial resources, which are invested in various research programmes for the creation, development, preservation, and popularization of the infrastructure of 25000 monuments, 16 reserves, and museum-reservations registered in the territory of the Republic of Armenia.
