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The temple of Garni

 
 

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The temple of Garni

The temple of Garni A Pagan Temple, Armenia The Garni Temple dates back to the Pagan period which preceded Armenia's conversion to Christianity. The Greek and Roman influences here are clear. © Bruno Morandi

The temple of Garni, which is 2,000 years old, is a must-see on your trip. Located on the banks of the river Azat, it was the summer residence of the Armenian kings. Consisting of 24 engraved columns, it is still the subject of archaeological digs. Its good condition makes it a real attraction.

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