Hoghmik's temple town is one of the ancient pagan monuments in Armenia Shirak, which represents pre-Christian culture and history. The monument is in excavation since 1987. The temples apparently had been sacred for god of Sun.
Lecture
Results of the latest archaeological research in Areni, Gnishikadzor and Magellan cave sites
Areni is one of the most important archaeological sites of ancient Armenia. For years, the expedition of the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia, led by Boris Gasparyan, carried out excavations in this site. During the lecture, the results of these studies will be presented together with the adjacent Gnishikadzor and Magellan Cave sites, revealing the historical and cultural significance of Vayots Dzor region in the regional and interregional context. Moderator: B. Gasparyan
Free
Saturday 15 June de 12:00 à 13:00
Children, Family, Adults, General public, Schoolchildren
Schoolchildren :Secondary school (11-15 years), Secondary school (15 years and up)
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