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The Defenсe System of Lori Fortress is Being Restored
Lori Fortress, one of the most prominent fortresses of medieval Armenia, is once again in the spotlight. Initiated by the RA Ministry of ESCS and designed by the "Research Centre of Historical and Cultural Heritage" SNCO, unprecedented restoration of the fortress walls and site improvement works are underway.
Summary of Archaeological Excavations 2025
Recently, at the assembly hall of the Scientific Research Centre of Historical and Cultural Heritage, the heads of the centre’s expeditions presented their reports on the excavations carried out in 2025
The Restoration of the Medieval Baths of the Ancient Lori City-Fortress is Being Completed
The restoration and reinforcement works of the large and small medieval baths, located within the ancient Lori fortress-city, are nearing completion.
The revival of the Church in Amrakits
The restoration works of the St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Russian Orthodox Church in Amrakits (Lori region, Republic of Armenia) have been completed.
Professional Visit to the Restoration Department
First-year Master's students of the Department of Theory, History, and Heritage of Architecture at the National University of Architecture and Construction of Armenia, within the "Restoration of Architectural Heritage" educational program, accompanied by lecturer N. Kalantaryan, made an introductory visit to the Restoration Department of Archaeological Finds at the Scientific Research Centre of Historical and Cultural Heritage.
The restoration of the Lori fortress-town church is in its final stages
Lori fortress is one of the finest fortified structures of medieval Armenia, with its rich layers of known and unknown culture.
Zoological Discovery From The Great Tatev Desert
In 2025, during the excavations of the Great Tatev Desert (expedition leader – A. Nalbandyan), an almost complete bat skeleton was discovered in the southern sacristy of the church, which was a rather interesting specimen.
The 24th volume of the scientific journal “Hushardzan” has been published
The second issue of the scientific journal “Hushardzan” for 2025 has been published. This issue features articles dedicated to the…
Meeting with Specialists from the Research Centre for Historical and Cultural Heritage
On December 9th, at the initiative of the Social Studies Subcommittee of the "Mkhitar Sebastatsi" Educational Complex, a meeting was organized in the senior school library with specialists from the State Non-Commercial Organization "Research Centre of Historical and Cultural Heritage" of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports of the Republic of Armenia: Arman Nalbandyan, Anna Torosyan and Mher Khechoyan.