The discovery The renown ancient Armenian monastery complex ‘Tzarakar’ has been discovered near the village of Chukurayva, 5 kms south-east of the fortified town of Kechror, modern-day Turkey (the old Gabeghiank district, Ayrarat province of Greater Armenia). What remains of it are the interior cut-in-rock structures, the exterior buildings are irretrievably lost. The monastery...
Remembering genocide and faith at Geghard Monastery in the mountains of Armenia
A wonderful article from The Huntsville Times written by Rev. the Dr. Andy Anderson about his experiences in Armenia. HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — Prior to my Sabbatical travels to Armenia last summer, the No. 1 FAQ was, “Where in the world is Armenia?” The rich Armenian culture developed in the Caucasus, the peninsula between the Baltic and Black...
