Located just outside the village of Taronik, Metsamor is a working excavation and museum on the site of an urban complex with a large metallurgical and astronomical center.
According to the recent findings, the world's oldest known winery has been found in Vayots Dzor Region, Armenia. The excavations reveal that the winery was made on a burial site.
Situated in the region of Syunik, the megalithic creation of Bronze Age tombs and more than 230 standing stones called Karahunj, are one of the antiquated archeological sites in Armenia.
Sevsar ancient astronomical observatory with a unique image of bolide carved on a huge stone block, astronomical calendars and pictograms from 3rd-1st Millennia BC.
According to the tradition, barren ladies held certain ceremonies here, after which touching the stone with the navel, they turned round looking forward to being cured.
Cut into a low bluff beneath the road on the Lake Sevan side is a well-used cuneiform engraving of Rusa I relating his triumph of 23 countries. On a slope cut by the old road in the middle of Tsovinar and Artsvanist villages.
Petroglyphs of Armenian Highlands with their completeness, execution strategies, enormous number of images and assortment of topics don't have analogs in different parts of the world.
The Agarak settlement is “multi-layered,” showing that people lived and build here in different historical epochs with artifacts from the period of the Araratian (Urartu) kingdom.
It is believed that vishapakar symbolized the power and bliss of nature, the protector of agriculture and irrigation, as well as it stood for the stone idol of the Water Worshipdeities.