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Information about country:Armenia

Area: 29800 km2.
Population: 3000000 people.
Phone code: 374
Capital: Yerevan
Currency: AMD.
Languages: Русский, Armenian
Religion: Christianity
 

Armenia is located in the southern part of Transcaucasia. It is bordered by Georgia, Azerbaijan, Turkey and Iran. The head of state is president.
Mountain ridges of Small Caucasus cross the whole country. Climate is continental. Average temperature is about +25 °С in summer and about 5 °С in winter. In mountains temperature is lower by 2-3 degrees.
The leading industry sectors are metalworking production and engineering industry. The main places of interest are the great number of old Armenian temples in Yerevan. Also here are located ruins of Roman fortress, the mosque built in XVIII century, Ketcharis cloister, Garni fortress, and also you can see an ancient temple of Mitra, the god of sun.
Main resorts of the country are Ankhavan, Jamruk, Dilijan, Arevik and Arzni spa. Downhill skiing fans can visit Tsakhkadzor resort large skiing complex. It has a stadium, a cafe and restaurants.
Beautiful looks, thermal springs, clean mountain air will leave great impressions from holidays in this country.

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