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Showing posts with label Armenia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Armenia. Show all posts

Sunday, April 6, 2008

Week 4 - Armenia






























This week we'll be looking at Armenia, which is a transcontinental country at the juncture of Eastern Europe and Western Asia.

The capital of Armenia is Yerevan.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armenia

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/country_profiles/1108052.stm

https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/am.html


Pictures of Armenia:
  • 12th-century church, carved from the rock
  • Armed Forces
  • Kohr Virap Monastery with Mount Ararat
  • Landscape
  • Mount Ararat
  • Musicians
  • St. Gregory Church (built to celebrate 1700 years of Christianity as the official religion of Armenia)
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