Hayastan am Bob Markarian Lawrence. In April and May of 2007 I journeyed back to Armenia (Hayastan in the Armenian language) to reconnect. My grandmother, great-aunt, great-uncle and great-grandmother were the only members of my immediate family to escape the gen

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Zvartnots. This marvelous temple is a result of skillfulness and brave creativity of Armenian architects of 7th century. Having been built only on several columns it survived for three centuries. Even at present the awe-inspiring ruins bear witness of the fact that Zvartnots was worth to be considered one of the jewels of the world medieval architecture.