Among the main natural attractions are Lake Sevan, known as the "Sea of Armenia," the Debed Canyon with its historic ...

The beach season started on July 1 on 5 public beaches of Lake Sevan, the Armenian Ministry of Environment reports.

Sevanavank Monastery on Lake Sevan, consisting of two churches built in the 9th century, is one of the most visited sites in Armenia. (Marc Vartabedian) You often will not find marked trail heads.

Armenia’s iconic Lake Sevan has turned an alarming shade of green in recent days, spurring a nationwide debate about how to save the country’s scenic jewel and major water source. The algae bloom was ...

Lake Sevan, the Caucasus’ largest high-altitude lake, with a surface area of about 1,200 square kilometers, provides Armenia with most of its fresh water. It also acts as an economic lifeline for ...

Former Armenian Police Chief Vladimir Gasparian on August 8 ... and obstructed their work on a report about government plans to dismantle private houses illegally constructed near Lake Sevan. ...

The still waters and stunning landscape of Lake Sevan in Armenia make it a popular beach destination for tourists. But this year it also became the setting for a summer camp that helped 40 displaced ...

YEREVAN. – At present, Armenia’s Lake Sevan is 1900.19 meters above sea level, Chairman Vladimir Movsisyan of the Presidential Committee on Lake Sevan Issues stated during a press conference on Friday ...

Sevan, the largest lake of the Caucasian region is in ecological danger. The Armenian government is destroying this natural water basin which is situated in Azerbaijan's Gokcha region. The ...

PanARMENIAN.Net - Climate change threatens Lake Sevan, Deputy Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Avinyan said at a conference dedicated to investing in “climate economy” and energy efficiency in ...

Armenian environmentalists are warning that the country's largest lake is facing a serious threat from algae and falling water levels. They told reporters that unless the authorities take action ...