Touring Armenia

Armenia – 2019. As part of my Habitat for Humanity trip to Armenia I visited a number of places in Armenia including a previous Habitat build in the Village of Zovaber in Gegharkunik Province and about 50km north and east of Yerevan, The village of Areni in Vayots Dzor region known for its wines and Goris which is a town in the southern Syunik province of Armenia.
Hrazdan River gorge north of Yerevan
Hrazdan River gorge with basalt columns (a volcanic rock)
Mount Ararat, unfortunately shrouded in smog. Ararat in in Turkey but is the national symbol of Armenia and considered sacred by many Armenians.
Village of Zovaber. Almost all building in Armenia are build out of stone
Village of Zovaber, Armenia
Village of Zovaber, Armenia
Everything is saved in case it may be needed for something
A hummingbird moth
A hummingbird moth
A proud grandfather
Village of Zovaber, Armenia
Village of Zovaber, Armenia
Mountains in southern Armenia
Mountains in southern Armenia
Vineyards near Areni Village
Areni Winery
Areni Winery
Everything is saved in case it may be needed for something
Fruit stall at Vorotan pass near the border between Yeghegnadzor and Kapan Provinces
Vorotan pass near the border between Yeghegnadzor and Kapan provinces
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