Place: Monastery of Haghpat, Armenia
Weather: Sunshine and clouds mixed, 31/44F.
Route: From Gobustan 528 km WNW on M2.
Significance: This monastery was founded in the 10th century CE and was a important center of learning through the 13th century. The complex is specific to Armenian religious architecture.Website: UNESCO World Heritage Site
Images:
The monastery (from whc.unesco.org)Interior dome (from whc.unesco.org)
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