Hazarashen

Hazarashen is a domed roof of ancient, traditional Armenian houses – glkhatuns. The literal translation is “thousand”. The principle of construction of Hazarashen was to build the upper part of the house in the form of a multi-tiered and multifaceted cone or helmet with a hole at the top, which becomes the compositional center of […]

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Armenian Brandy

Famous Armenian brandy. What has been done? Physical and mental work has been introduced to give this amber drink unique flavors and become known all over the world. But even in ancient times, Armenians tried to get such a drink. There is a well-known story about a drink made by Emperor Nero from Armenia in […]

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Vardavar

If you want to spend a summer day carefree, cheerfully and make it unforgettable, you should definitely come to Armenia in July for Vardavar festival.  Since the Armenian Apostolic church celebrates the holiday of the Transfiguration of the Lord, and the date is changeable, it’s necessary to check the date beforehand. The holiday date is […]

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Armenian Traditional Wedding

If you want to marry an Armenian – watch the film “Bride from the North”. (Arm: Harsnatsun Hyusisits). There you can roughly understand what an Armenian family, customs and an Armenian wife are. The most important thing for a woman is the ability to cook deliciously and variable, otherwise you will succeed as in the […]

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Hayk and Bell

Armenia, Nairi or Hayastan. These all are the names of the same country. The accepted name of the country, “Armenia”, originates from the Hurrian name of the region of Arme, which had been located in the Armenian Highlands. Nairi, which literally means the country of rivers and lakes, was the name of Armenia. But the […]

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