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The Hidden Track

Dreaming about a captivating destination with hidden wonders? You've hit the spot!

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Natural splendor, ancient history, modern adventure, delectable wine and food - all easily within reach!

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ART & CULTURE

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NATURE & ADVENTURE

LEISURE & MORE

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Museums & Galleries

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Churches & Monasteries

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Pre-Christian Heritage

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UNESCO Heritage

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Armenian Architecture

Top Destinations

Don't miss these must-see hotspots!
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Breathtaking Sights

The Wings Of Tatev is the world's longest reversible aerial tramway, measuring 5,752 meters (18,871 feet) in length, and takes passengers up to the historic Tatev Monastery over the ancient village of Tatev and the stunning canyon below.

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Historic Center Of Winemaking

The Armenian plateau and lower Caucasus regions are historically known as the birthplace of winemaking. Armenia is also home to the oldest discovered winery, the Areni-1 cave, dating back 6,100 years.

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Unique Alphabet

The Armenian language has its very own unique alphabet with a total of 39 letters. One of the oldest writing scripts in the world, it was codified by Armenian linguist and monk Mesrop Mashtots in 405 AD.

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Ancient Footwear

If fashion is your thing, you’ll be delighted to learn that the oldest leather shoe was discovered in Armenia 5,500 years ago and is currently on exhibit at the Armenian History Museum. But don’t worry - contemporary handcrafted Armenian leather shoes are also widely available in Yerevan, making them the ideal souvenir or keepsake.

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Older Than Rome

Yerevan, Armenia's capital city, is one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities. It is over 2,800 years old–older than Rome–and was formerly known as Erebuni, with the ancient fortress within the city limits.

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Pillar Of Christianity

Home to many Church fathers, patron saints of Europe, and celebrated theologians, Armenia is the first nation to accept Christianity as its state religion when King Tiridates III converted the entire nation in 301 AD.

Wings of Tatev (2)

Breathtaking Sights

The Wings Of Tatev is the world's longest reversible aerial tramway, measuring 5,752 meters (18,871 feet) in length, and takes passengers up to the historic Tatev Monastery over the ancient village of Tatev and the stunning canyon below.

DSC09722-min

Historic Center Of Winemaking

The Armenian plateau and lower Caucasus regions are historically known as the birthplace of winemaking. Armenia is also home to the oldest discovered winery, the Areni-1 cave, dating back 6,100 years.

4I3A3115-min

Unique Alphabet

The Armenian language has its very own unique alphabet with a total of 39 letters. One of the oldest writing scripts in the world, it was codified by Armenian linguist and monk Mesrop Mashtots in 405 AD.

161459101_1154013041697648_7628664065339742584_n (1)-min

Ancient Footwear

If fashion is your thing, you’ll be delighted to learn that the oldest leather shoe was discovered in Armenia 5,500 years ago and is currently on exhibit at the Armenian History Museum. But don’t worry - contemporary handcrafted Armenian leather shoes are also widely available in Yerevan, making them the ideal souvenir or keepsake.

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Older Than Rome

Yerevan, Armenia's capital city, is one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities. It is over 2,800 years old–older than Rome–and was formerly known as Erebuni, with the ancient fortress within the city limits.

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Pillar Of Christianity

Home to many Church fathers, patron saints of Europe, and celebrated theologians, Armenia is the first nation to accept Christianity as its state religion when King Tiridates III converted the entire nation in 301 AD.

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Interesting facts

A few awesome facts about The Hidden Track!

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The Perfect 7-Day Itinerary for First-Time Visitors

Check out our suggestions for discovering Armenia in a week and making the most of your visit to our warm and welcoming country!

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Winter Holidays in Armenia

Armenia welcomes everyone this winter season! There are plenty of fun and exciting activities to choose from.

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Explore Armenia through the interactive map

Find the coolest 'off-the-beaten-track' spots to plan your best holiday your way!

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Upcoming Events and Festivals

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Voices from Our Collective Past

The History Museum of Armenia together with the Tufenkian Artisan Carpets opened the temporary exhibition "Voices from Our Collective Past" at the History Museum of Armenia.

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Sun, Sep 03 - Tue, Sep 03

History Museum of Armenia, Yerevan

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Khatchaturian International Festival

The Khachaturian International Festival is one of the very few widely celebrated classical music festivals in the region.

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Thu, Nov 16 - Sat, Dec 16

Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall, Yerevan

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Traditional Armenian Music - Ancient Music "Tagharan" Ensemble

Don't miss the 3 dates of Traditional Armenian Music Concert.

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Wed, Nov 29 - Mon, Dec 25

Komitas Chamber Music Hall, Yerevan

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Science and Business Days 2023

Join us at Science and Business Days 2023 - where we want to Invent, Invest, and Inspire together!

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Fri, Dec 01 - Sat, Dec 02

The Gabriel Sundukyan State Academic Theatre, Yerevan

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