Overland

Ancient Armenian Gods

Armenians' pre-Christian beliefs, religions, cultures, and mythologies are complicated systems that were formed at different stages of the formation of the Armenian people. This system was formed on the basis of beliefs, mythological ideas, and cults of the early Indo-European tribes, later, on the influence of those kindred and nations who merged with the Armenian ethnic group.

Сarpet weaving in Armenia

The Armenian Highland is one of the centres of carpet weaving origin and development. Armenian carpets differ with their art forms, wealth and originality of patterns, as well as with high skills of making them.

Dances of Armenia

Great Komitas once said "Dance reflects the power of each nation's civilization>>. Dance had a special meaning in the nation's life since its origin. Based on the whole system of their ancestors' dance movements, the Armenian people formed their own dance, which developed over the centuries, supplemented and even got rid of unnecessary outmoded forms. Developing little by little, Armenian dance became a reflection of the Armenian character and spiritual strength.

Armenian legends about mountains

There are many legends and stories associated with almost every high mountain of the Armenian Highland. They can be associated with the external features of the mountains, with the climate, with the name and so on.

Petroglyphs of Armenia

Nowadays, petroglyphs are the most ancient and holistic archaeological materials preserved in the Armenian Highland. Armenian petroglyphs with their size, technique, variety of used characters and depicted scenes have no analogs in the world.

Vishaps (Vishapaqars) in the mountains of Armenia

Vishapaqars (Dragonstone) are the oldest monumental sculpture in the Armenian highland. These monuments are typical only for the Armenian highlands and are not found anywhere else

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