Architecture in Armenia

Discover 5 places to experience unusual architecture in Armenia.

Obelisk of Odzun.

Obelisk of Odzun

An unusual double-stelae obelisk with ancient and mysterious origins.

Kobayr Monastery ruins

Kobayr Monastery

The ruins of a medieval monastery built on a perilous slope.

Permanently Closed

The beautiful circular villa is now in ruins.

Dilijan, Armenia

Khanjian Villa

The luxurious circular mansion built for a Communist leader now lies abandoned.

The courtyard in the main complex.

Gavazan Column at Tatev Monastery

Centuries before the modern seismograph, Armenian monks measured quakes with this tilting pillar.

Levon's Divine Underground

Levon's Divine Underground

She asked for a potato cellar and over the next 23 years he gave her a network of holy caves.

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