Armenia

Armenia is a nation, and former Soviet republic, in the mountainous Caucasus region between Asia and Europe. Among the earliest Christian civilizations, it’s defined by religious sites including the Greco-Roman Temple of Garni and 4th-century Etchmiadzin Cathedral, headquarters of the Armenian Church. Khor Virap Monastery is a pilgrimage site near Mount Ararat, a dormant volcano just across the border in Turkey.

Capital: Yerevan

Dialing code: +374

Currency: Armenian dram

Population: 29.6 lakhs (2019)

Universities with subject Tourism:

1. Yerevan State University

2. 'M. Nalbandyan State University of Shirak' Foundation

3. Armenian State University of Economics

4. Armenian State University of Economics – Yeghegnadzor Branch

5. European University

6. Gavar State University

7. Goris State University

8. National University of Architecture and Construction of Armenia

9. Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) University

10. Yerevan Haybusak University

11. Yerevan Mesrop Mashtots University

12. Yerevan State University – Ijevan Branch

13. Yerevan State University of Languages and Social Sciences after V. Brusov