Archaeology in Armenia

Discover 4 places to experience unusual archaeology in Armenia.

Yerevan, Armenia

Urartian Tomb of Yerevan

Hidden 2600-year-old Urartian tomb is located in close proximity to a busy shopping mall.

View of the ruins from Ani Overlook.

Kharkov, Armenia

Ani Overlook

The observation point offers spectacular views of the ruins of an ancient Armenian capital.

Katoghike Church today, with the new St. Anna Church behind it.

Yerevan, Armenia

Katoghike Church

This little medieval church hidden in the center of Yerevan was lost and rediscovered—twice.

Cave entrance

Areni-1 Cave Complex

This series of Armenian caves held the oldest brain, shoe, and winery in the world.

Are we missing something unusual in Armenia?