{"id":6545,"date":"2020-04-30T19:01:41","date_gmt":"2020-04-30T19:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mircorp.com\/?p=6545"},"modified":"2025-02-28T16:38:18","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T16:38:18","slug":"10-reasons-to-be-amazed-by-armenia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mircorp.com\/10-reasons-to-be-amazed-by-armenia\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Reasons to Be Amazed by Armenia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Steeped in layers of complex history and epic landscapes, Armenia<\/a> encompasses one of the most captivating corners of the Caucasus<\/a>.<\/strong> Set in a region that\u2019s still unfamiliar to many Americans, this little landlocked nation is considered one of Europe\u2019s most ancient inhabited places. Its extraordinary collection of centuries-old monuments and rich, deeply ingrained culture stand as a firm testament to its age and importance.<\/p>\n\n\n

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The monasteries of Haghbat and Sanahin in Armenia are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Photo credit: Martin Klimenta<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

Tragedy and triumph have become dual themes that are indelibly woven into the fabric of Armenia\u2019s history. <\/strong>Yet in recent years, the passion and persistence of the Armenian people have demonstrated to the world that their nation is on the cusp of a new era. In the spring of 2018, Armenians staged weeks of peaceful protests, eventually pushing out their old prime minister and electing in a new, more liberal government. The country has since experienced a newfound sense of energy and optimism, making Armenia even more enticing to travelers.<\/p>\n\n\n

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