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Haghpat & Sanahin UNESCO Sites Tour
- Max Travelers15 people
- CategoryBus Tours, Car Tours
Overview
“The two monasteries are interwoven with legends and history and are together the first sights from Armenia included in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Sanahin – literally means “”older than that”” – meaning older than Haghpat. They are famous for their cultural heritage, schools, bibliography and miniature painting. Haghpat Also houses one of the 4 remaining Amenaprkich Khachkars.”
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What's included
Hotel pick up and drop off
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
What's Not included
Lunch (upon request)
Guide Services (Upon Request)
Itinerary
Sanahin Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is renowned for its stunning medieval architecture and rich historical significance. nnThe monasteries of Haghpat and Sanahin are closely connected, and located within 20 minutes of drive from each other. Legend says that both monasteries were built by father and son, with Sanahin having been built earlier by the father. The name says it all: Sanahin literally means u201cthis is older than the otheru201d.
Another monastery included in the UNESCO Heritage list, which is closely connected with Sanahin Monastery. Whereas Haghpat means u201cgreat wallu201d. The major church in Haghpat Complex u2013 St. Nshan or the Holy Cross u2013 was built in 976, and the main church in the Sanahin Complex was built some 30 years earlier.nnTourists visiting Haghpat can immerse themselves in the serene atmosphere and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Good to know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Possible languages: English, Russian. In case the tour is organized in other language, changes of the prices are possible.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.