Astghik Vardanyan

Astghik Vardanyan

Representatives of Japan at the Center

On April 22, members of the Accounting Chamber of Japan, representatives from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, and representatives from the Georgian office of the Japanese company "JICA" visited the Scientific Research Center of Historical and Cultural Heritage.

The revival of Chichkhanavank

In 2008-2013, the expedition of the Scientific Research Centre of Historical and Cultural Heritage (head of the expedition: A. Nalbandyan) carried out excavations in the Chichkhanavank area of the Shirakamut village, Lori region, the RA.

Kobayravank

Kobayravank (12th century) was one of the most important spiritual, cultural, writing and rewriting of ancient manuscripts centres in medieval Armenia.

Excavations in Ohanavan

In 2024, the excavations of the “newly discovered” complex hollowed out of the rock near the village of Ohanavan, Aragatsotn region of the Republic of Armenia were rescue in nature, as the latter was discovered during earthworks by the owner of the area.