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Armenia Travel Information

According to medicinelearners, Armenia (Armenian: Հայաստան, Hajastan) is a country in the South Caucasus (Asia) that has been independent from the former Soviet Union since 1991. Although Armenia is geographically located in Asia, the country has been a member of the Council of Europe since 2001. Armenia borders Georgia, Azerbaijan, Iran and Turkey. The capital […]

Armenia Politics

Armenia Politics, Population and Geography

General information: Armenia, a Christian country, was incorporated into Russia in 1828, and in 1920 into the USSR. Armenia remains embroiled in a long conflict with Azerbaijan over Nagorno-Karabakh, a predominantly Armenian-populated area ceded by Moscow in the 1920s. Soviet Azerbaijan. Armenia and Azerbaijan started an armed struggle for Nagorno-Karabakh in 1988; hostilities flared up […]

Armenia Brief History

Armenia Brief History

According to Localcollegeexplorer, Armenia is a physical and historical region of Southwest Asia. In Armenia the Hurrian kingdom of Urartu was established in the 1st millennium ; subjected to Achaemenid dominion (6th-4th century) and conquered by Alexander the Great (331), the region was then ruled by local dynasties and divided into two satrapies that the Romans […]

Armenia Entry Requirements

Armenia Entry Requirements

Passport and visa regulations Nationalities Passport required visa required Return ticket required Turkey Yes Yes no Other EU countries Yes no no Switzerland Yes no no Austria Yes no no Germany Yes no no Passport information Generally required, must be valid for at least 5 months when you leave the country. Note on the passport […]

Armenia History

Armenia History

Armenia, officially Armenian Hayastani Hanrapetut’yun, German Republic of Armenia, landlocked country in southern Transcaucasia with (2018) 3 million residents; The capital is Yerevan. The Ararat plain and the area around Lake Sevan were built between 1100 and 880 BC. Conquered by the Urartians. Under Sarduri II (765 to around 733 BC) the kingdom of Urartu […]