Ararat Region

The province was named after the biblical Mount Ararat.
Although Ararat is now on the territory of Turkey, it still remains the svmbol of Armenia.

THINGS TO DO AND SEE IN ARARAT

• Khor Virap monastery
• Khosrov Forest State Reserve
• Panoramic views of Mount Ararat from the Arch of Charents on the way to Ararat province
• Bird watching in Armash (April, May, September)
•Paragliding
• Hot Air Ballooning
•Fishing ponds of Armash