Armenia is an ancient country located in the South Caucasus, between the Black and Caspian Seas. Its capital, Yerevan, is one of the world’s oldest cities, founded over 2,800 years ago. Armenia has a population of around 3 million people, and Armenian is the official language. The country has a continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters, creating favorable conditions for viticulture and horticulture.
Armenia is famous for its ancient monasteries, such as Tatev and Sevanavank, as well as Mount Ararat, sacred to Armenians, which, although located in Turkey, is a symbol of the country. The Armenian economy is heavily dependent on the diaspora, investments, agriculture, and the mining industry. Armenia’s culture is rich in traditions, folk dances, music, and its renowned cuisine, making it an attractive destination for tourists interested in history and culture.