Garni, Armenia
Garni Temple
The Garni Temple is a classical colonnaded structure in the village of Garni, in central Armenia, around 30 km east of Yerevan. Built in the Ionic order, it is the best-known structure and symbol of pre-Christian Armenia. Considered an eastern outpost of the Greco-Roman world, it is the only largely preserved Hellenistic building in the former Soviet Union.
- City
- Garni
- Country
- Armenia
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
Background: Wikipedia