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Monastery of Geghard and the Upper Azat Valley

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Geghard

The monastery of Geghard (Armenian: Գեղարդ, meaning spear) is a unique architectural construction in the Kotayk province of Armenia, being partially carved out of the adjacent mountain, surrounded by cliffs. It is listed as aUNESCO World Heritage Site.

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