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Tatev (Give Me Wings)
... While Goris is a destination in its own right, our reason for being there was that it was a convenient stopover on our way to Stepanakert (see next blogpost) and also an excellent base to visit Tatev monastery which is just 30 kms away.
If you have begun to wonder whether we have suddenly found religion and are turning this trip into some kind of pilgrimage, rest assured that this is not the case. The reason monasteries have been featuring heavily in our ...
More monasteries and churches, but the places
So today we headed way down south in the country, passing close to the borders with Turkey (closed), Azerbaijan (closed) and in the direction of Iran (border open and judging by number of iranian trucks probably a bit of sanction busting going on. Visited three monasteries, all interesting in their own way but made special by location, all close to or in mountain countries with snow capped peaks by the dozen.
Khor Virap monastery, famous ...
Lor, village enneigé
Joel est le seul Peace Corps dans le village de Lor, perché à quelque 1800 m d’altitude.
Il est assistant d’anglais 5 jours par semaine dans l’école du village. L'enseignement va de la maternelle à la fin du collège. Ensuite, les étudiants vont à Sisian. L'école accueille en tout une soixantaine d'enfants, dont ceux de 2 villages voisins.
L'agriculture ...
Day 16 - Into the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone)
... it’s off limit. Our first stop was the abandoned city of Agdam, a bustling city of over 50,000 people in the early 90's. In July 1993, after heavy fighting, Agdam was captured by the forces of NKR and its entire population were forced to flee. Apparently, in the aftermath of the fighting, the Armenian forces decided to destroy much of Agdam to
prevent its recapture by Azerbaijan. More damage occurred in ...
A tour of East and North Armenia
... will be an interesting few days. More about this in my next blog.
A couple of other things worth mentioning. It actually rained in Yerevan the other day, albeit for about 5 minutes and not what we'd call rain but the locals clearly were not impressed, hiding under trees: Kate and I loved it coz it was cooling! I've also discovered that a temperature of 27o C is ideal for sleeping under a sheet which is outrageous really.
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