Gruppetur: Haghpat, Zarni-Parni-hulerne, Akhtala, Aramyants Slot, Sanahin





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Under denne langvarige og engagerende grupperejse forventes det første besøg i det majestætiske kloster Haghpat fra det 10. århundrede. På dit næste stop besøger du Zarni-Parni huleslotskompleks i en skovkløft med en storslået udsigt over Kayan-fæstningen og en hyggelig restaurant. Efter frokost besøger det storslåede Akhtala-kloster, bestående af tre kirker, beliggende på den eponyme fæstning. Besøg Aramyants Castle, en af juvelerne i schweizisk arkitektur i Armenien. Og sidst skal du se Sanahin-klostret. Både Haghpat og Sanahin er inkluderet på UNESCOs verdenskulturarvsliste og betragtes som "perler" i Lori-provinsen. Efter denne rejse vil ægte inspiration aldrig forlade dig!
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Beliggende ikke langt fra Sanahin, har Haghpat kloster sin betydningsfulde plads i det historiske og kulturelle liv i Armenien. Det blev bygget under kong Ashot Bagratunis regeringstid. Talrige værdifulde manuskripter og miniaturemalerier er blevet fremstillet i Haghpats scriptorium i mange århundreder. I det 18. århundrede boede og skabte den berømte armenske bard Sayat-Nova i dette kloster. Klokketårnet med dens unikke arkitektoniske sammensætning er af forbløffende interesse. Stedet er optaget på UNESCOs liste over verdens kulturarv.
Zarni-Parni er et grotteslotskompleks i Lori-regionen. Det ligger i en skovkløft med en storslået udsigt over Kayan-fæstningen, som ligger tæt på landsbyen Haghpat, der er berømt for sit kloster. Komplekset består af "Zarni er" og "Parni er" slotte, samt "Tsak er" grotten. Nogle historiske optegnelser bemærker, at den berømte lærde og filosof Hovhannes Imastaser plejede at bo og arbejde i denne hule. I øjeblikket er området omdannet til et historisk museum, hvor man kan finde en række sjældne gamle landbrugsredskaber og husholdningsartikler. I nærheden af grotten er der en taverne og vingård, hvor du kan nyde lokale drinks og retter fra det armenske køkken.
Akhtala-fæstningen og klosteret ligger i Lori-distriktet. Det er bygget på et plateau, der ligner en halvø, omgivet af dybe kløfter fra tre sider. I det 10. århundrede kunne murerne netop drage nytte af naturen for at gøre fæstningen mere befæstet. Fæstningen er forstærket med enorme volde, og der er to pyramideformede vagttårne, der rejser sig over fra begge sider af hovedindgangen. Klosteret Akhtala, der består af tre kirker, er på fæstningens område.
Aramyants-slottet, en af juvelerne i schweizisk arkitektur, ligger i byen Akhtala i Lori-regionen. Det er kendetegnet for sit storslåede udseende og interessante historie på 120 år. Slottet tilhørte Mikael Aramyants, en fremtrædende armensk forretningsmand, der bor i Tbilisi. Det blev bygget til hans datter med lungebetændelse, da Akhtala har det bedste klima i hele Kaukasus-regionen. Mange berømte mennesker plejede at tilbringe deres ferier i byen, blandt dem operasangeren Fiodor Shalyapin, den armenske digter Hovhannes Tumanyan, den spirituelle og kulturelle figur Khrimyan Hayrik og andre. Slottet Mikael Aramyants har sin egen plads på siderne af den armenske historie, da erklæringen fra Den Første Republik Armenien blev vedtaget her.
Klosteret Sanahin ligger på højre bred af Debed-floden. Dette arkitektoniske kompleks består af flere kirker, seminarium, bogdepot. Bygningen af seminariet, som forbinder St. Astvatsatsin (Guds Hellige Moder) og Allsaviour kirker, blev fra starten bygget for at gøre bygningsværkerne mere jordskælvsbestandige. Stedet er optaget på UNESCOs liste over verdens kulturarv.
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- Spædbørn skal sidde på skødet af en voksen
- Spædbørn og småbørn kan køre i barnevogn eller klapvogn
- Der er adgang til offentlig transport i nærheden
- Velegnet til alle fitnessniveauer
- Børn skal ledsages af en voksen
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Anmeldelser(337)
A comprehensive review of UNESCO and other sites. Karen's signing to demonstrate the acoustics of one of the chambers was particularly unique. The driver also did a great job on such a long tour with difficult roads.
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A well worth trip. Our guide Karen was very knowlegeable. He delivered valuable informaion and insights about all venues we visited. In spite of the rough terrain and long distance, driver Ashot took good care of our group. Highly recommended.
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This was our third tour with Edward, and once again he made it an excellent experience. The itinerary was fantastic, with beautiful stops at Haghpat, the Zarni-Parni Caves, Akhtala, Aramyants Castle, and Sanahin. Every location had something unique to offer. Edward was as knowledgeable, friendly, and engaging as ever, making the day both fun and informative. A special thank you to Samuel, our driver, who provided a safe and comfortable journey throughout the trip. We highly recommend this tour—and if you have the chance to tour with Edward, you won’t be disappointed!
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Ashot was a very safe and efficient driver! Samvel did a great job, explained everything very detailed and it was another grandiose day in beautiful Armenia! Thank you very much! For me - but thats maybe only my opinion - there could be one less stop for eating and one more stop for making pictures when for example mount aragats shows a very nice view ;-)
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It was an exellant expwroence! Perfect guide and a very nice and friendly driver! I would go for a tour again.
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Magnificent trip, with a knowledgeable and friendly tour guide Nina and experienced driver Maverick. Spectacular scenery starting from the plains to the hills to the lush forests. Stone built monasteries where even as an atheist your spirit is lifted by their beauty, history and architecture, unlike anything else I’ve ever seen. Pleasant lunch stop perched up with a view of mountains and valleys covered with forests. A/c in the bus was very welcome, as it was hot and humid outside. No one pushed us to purchase anything. Overall a very pleasant experience.
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it was an amazing and magical experience the guide, samuel, was very professional and explained everything clearly and with precision we were amazed by the beauty of the monasteries and the story behind them and also the story behind aramyants castle zarni parni was spectacular and the lunch spot was perfect , we enjoyed armenian food with a breathtaking view would absolutely recommend this tour ! dont miss it!
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We had an amazing time, and so much to see. Sam was an insightful and helpful guide, we got a lot to know and he incorporated every bodies need. Our driver was Ashot. Only improvement could be if the microphone system would be renewed, sometimes it was hard to hear what our guide is saying, which was a bit frustrating.
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I absolutely loved this trip and would 100-% recommend it to anyone visiting Armenia! The places we visited were stunning and made for unforgettable experience. A big thank you for our guide, Samuel, who was kind and passionate about what he doe. He explained the history and the significance of every place so clearly. He was also very friendly and made the entire tour enjoyable. I also want to thank our bus driver Ashot, who drove very safely and professionally during the entire trip. His carful driving made us feel very comfortable allowing us to relax and fully enjoy the journey. Overall, everything was very well organized, and i couldn’t have asked for a better experience. I highly recommend this tour to anyone looking for a stress-free day exploring Armenia!
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The trip was exciting with many interesting places and a lot of insights about the Armenian culture. Nina was a great guide,full of positive energy and indeed with a lot of knowledge and passion. We enjoyed the trip and recommended it.
We truly appreciate your heartfelt feedback! You’re always welcome to explore Armenia with us again!



