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Resort Town Of Tsaghkadzor Tour

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Must Visit City
Kotaky Province
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Drive to Arinj village. Visit a handmade unique cave of the 21st Century. Stairs carved in the grey basalt lead down to a depth of 21 meters. After 80 stairs you find yourself in a . .
Country: Armenia
City: Kotaky Province
Duration: 2 Day(s) - 1 Night(s)
Tour Category: Culture Tours
Departure Date: Thu 01 Jan '99
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Drive to Arinj village. Visit a handmade unique cave of the 21st Century. Stairs carved in the grey basalt lead down to a depth of 21 meters. After 80 stairs you find yourself in a round hall with decorated alcoves, then on to another room with columns, before entering a hall that calls to mind the interior of a church. Further and further into the cave the labyrinth of stairs carries you, into six halls of this rocky engraved museum, each with its own unique carvings.

Tsaghkadzor is a city and a popular health resort in Armenia located north of Hrazdan in the Kotayk Province. The population of 1,600 in 2009, is a decrease of more than half of the 3,400 reported in the 1989 census. Tsaghkadzor means valley of flowers in Armenian.

The city is located 50 kilometers north of Yerevan, on the southeastern slope of the Teghenis Mountains, at a height of 1750 meters above sea level, surrounded by alpine meadows. Many people choose this undiscovered destination to combine their snow experience with an extraordinary experience of touring the country in wintertime. The best months for skiing and snowboarding are normally February and March. Usually, snow cover is good from January to mid-April.

Places to Visit in Tsaghkadzor:

Kecharis Monastery
Located in the northern part of town, the unique church was erected at the beginning of the 11th-century and is considered one of the historical gems of Tsaghkadzor.

Orbeli Brothers’ House Museum
Tsagkhadzor has quite a few famous people coming from it and the Orbeli brothers are some of those people. Coming from the renowned 12th-century scientist family dynasty, the Orbelis always played a role in the scientific research and breakthroughs of Armenia throughout the decades.

Tsaghkadzor Ski Resort
Located almost at the top of Mount Tanegizon at an altitude of 1840m, Tsaghadzor Ski Resort is one of the best ski resorts in Armenia and even in the Caucasus. Since the Soviet Union times, it was a beloved place for tourists from hundreds of countries, even today.

Winter Activities in Tsaghkadzor
Winter activities are one of the main and largest attractions in Tsaghkadzor with hundreds of thousands of tourists and locals annually coming to Tsaghkadzor to enjoy this mountain spa resort.

Tsaghkadzor is a fun place any time of the year, but especially in winter. It is possible to zipline from the central park, go skiing and snowboarding, drive four-wheelers, hike in parks, and enjoy the beautiful nature that surrounds the spa town.

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