Haghpat
Armenia, Lori
Haghpat (Armenian: Հաղպատ; also Romanized as Akhpat and Hakhpat) is a village in the Northern Lori province of Armenia, close to the city of Alaverdi and the state border with Georgia. It is notable for Haghpat Monastery, a religious complex founded in the 10th century and included in the UNESCO World Heritage List along with monasteries in nearby Sanahin. The monastery is an outstanding and magnificent example of medieval Armenian architecture that has been attracting increasing numbers of tourists. Haghpa... [ Read More at Wikipedia ]
