Haghpat and Sanahin

Discover Haghpat and Sanahin, two iconic UNESCO monasteries surrounded by stunning Lori landscapes.

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Haghpat and Sanahin are two medieval UNESCO World Heritage monasteries located in Armenia’s Lori region. Built between the 10th and 13th centuries, they are renowned for their unique Armenian architecture, cross-stones (khachkars), and scholarly heritage. These monasteries once served as major cultural and educational centers, preserving manuscripts and fostering spiritual life. Surrounded by mountain landscapes, Haghpat and Sanahin remain some of the most iconic historical sites in Armenia.

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