Haghpat and Sanahin Monasteries, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Armenia, recognized in 1996 and extended in 2000, are 10th- to 13th-century monastic complexes showcasing medieval Armenian architecture. Featuring domed churches, libraries, and intricate stone crosses (khachkars), they reflect a golden age of religious and scholarly life. This site highlights Armenia’s cultural heritage, preserving a testament to its spiritual and artistic legacy in a rugged landscape.

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