Armenia Short Introduction for Travelers

Capital Yerevan
Government Semi-presidential republic
Currency Armenian dram
Area 29,743 km2
Population 2,976,372 (July 2006 est.)
Language Armenian
Religion Armenian Orthodoxy 94%, other Christian 4%, Yezidi (Zoroastrian/animist) 2%
Electricity 220V/50Hz (European plug)
Country code +374
Internet TLD .am
Time Zone UTC +4
Emergencies dial 102 for police
101 for fire
103 for medical

Best Places To Visit in Armenia

1 Geghard Monastery GEGHARD MONASTERY
2 Cafesjian Center for the Arts YEREVAN
3 Erebuni Historical & Archaeological Museum-Reserve YEREVAN
4 Armenian Genocide Memorial & Museum YEREVAN
5 History Museum of Armenia YEREVAN
6 Mother See of Holy Echmiadzin ECHMIADZIN
7 Garni Temple GARNI TEMPLE
8 Mother Armenia Military Museum YEREVAN