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Tour to Khor Virap

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Tour to Khor Virap
    

    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
     One of the mysterious places in Armenia is Khor Virap. The history of Khor Virap goes back to the ancient times when Armenia accepted Christianity as its main religion.

    

Khor Virap history


    
Khor Virap was a prison for Grigor Lusavorich (Gregory the Illuminator) – the first Christian in the world. He was imprisoned there for being a Christian by Tiridates III pagan king of Armenia.

    
    

Khor Virap Monastery


    
The history of Khor Virap Monastery goes back to 642. The most interesting part of the monastery is the dungeon of Grigor Lusavorich which is in this monastery. Christianity is accepted as the true religion of Armenia After saint Grigor Lusavorich was freed and cured Trdates III of madness.

    

Khor Virap pit


    
Khor Virap pit is notable as it was used as a prison for Grigor Lusavorich. He was badly tortured in this pit. Tourists from all over the world visit Khor Virap and enter the pit to have a look at this mysterious place.

    
    

Khor Virap dungeon


    
    
Khor Virap dungeon was the place where Gregory the Illuminator was kept. A kind woman fed the saint with bread so he did not die. The pagan king Trdates III became crazy as a girl refused to marry him, and his sister Khosrovidhukt had a dream about Gregory.

    

Khor Virap opening hours


    
Here is the most important information before visiting Khor Virap Monastery:
Working Days: Monday-Sunday
Working Hours: 8AM-8PM
Working period: Year around

    

Khor Virap from Yerevan


    
41 min
42.2 km

    
    

Day tours from Yerevan to Khor Virap


    
Ararat tour is ready to organize the best day tour to Khor Virap. All you need is to tell us about your willingness to visit this mysterious place and feel the power of Christianity here.

    

Tours to Khor Virap


    
There are many tours to Khor Virap, so it is hard for you to choose a tour company. Relax! Ararat Tour will help you to organize your dream tour to Khor Virap and not only here. Contact us for more information +374 10 586030.

    
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