KARENIS, KAPTAVANK, BJNI, PTGHNI TEMPLE
This is a wonderful opportunity to see a number of wonders that have reached us from the depths of history. We will start this rich tour dedicated to the treasures of Kotayk from the magnificent Kaptavank Monastery, which stands out for its wonderful location and impressive structure. Then we will go to the magnificent Church of the Holy Mother of God in Bjni. Next, we will visit the Karenis Monastery, which dates back to the earliest period of Christianity, where we will reach by a short and extremely beautiful hike along the banks of the Hrazdan River, enjoying the beautiful views of the gorge. We will end our full tour with a visit to the unique Ptghni Temple, which is an impressive and early medieval monument.
Tour details
Kaptavank Monastery
St. Astvatsatsin Church of Bjni
Bjni Fortress (easy hike)
Karenis Monastery (easy hike)
Temple of Ptghni