AGBU Magazine |March 2018

Armenia Discovered

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A view of the renowned Republic Square in the Armenian capital of Yerevan.

Yerevan 2800

Honoring the Capital's Exceptional Past with an Eye Toward the Future

Resting after a long trek, a hiker takes in the beauty of the sunset at the Arapan Reservoir

Blazing a Trail

How Armenia’s Innovative Hiking Culture is Preserving the Environment While Boosting the Economy

The splendor of the Khor Virap Monastery at night. Originally built in the 7th century in the shadow of Mount Ararat, the monastery is one of Armenia’s most popular pilgrimage sites.

Armenia Discovered

How Armenia is becoming a premier travel destination 

BY DANIEL HALTON
Group portrait of the presidents and chiefs of delegation at the 16th Francophonie Summit in Antananarivo, Madagascar in 2016.

Vivre Armenian Hospitality

Yerevan selected host of this year’s La Francophonie Summit 

Reliquary of the Holy Cross of Khotakerats’, 1300 at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin in Vagharshapat, Armenia.

Armenia!

Medieval Armenian art takes center stage at The Metropolitan Museum of Art 

By Daniel Halton