Surviving footage left out of Parajanov's film "Color of Pomegranate" at "Cinema Temple" exhibition


On July 8-12, on the initiative of the National Cinema Center of Armenia, the footage left out of the main editing of the film, restored and saved from oblivion of the film "Color of Pomegranate" was presented in the "Ayrarat" cinema hall.
 
 
 

The "Cafesjian" Center for the Arts celebrated its 10th anniversary with a concert program


The anniversary was celebrated with an open-air concert program at the Cafesjian Sculpture Garden.
 

President Armen Sargsyan visited Haghartsin Monastery


President Armen Sargsyan is on a three-day working visit to Tavush and Lori regions. The President was hosted at the Gugark Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church, visited the Vanadzor Technology Center, Dilijan International College, as well as visited local historical and cultural monuments. The stop on July 22 was in the Haghartsin monastery complex.
 
 
 

The house-museum of Andranik Kochar was opened


The house-museum of Andranik Kochar, the founder of Armenian artistic photography, opened in Yerevan.

Eve of the Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord Jesus Christ


14 weeks after the Resurrection, the Armenian Apostolic Church celebrates the third of the five pavilion holidays, the Feast of the Transfiguration, better known to the people as Vardavar. On the initiative of the Youth Union of the Ararat Patriarchal Diocese, the Feast of the Transfiguration begins with ajoyful eve.
 
 
 

On the Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord Jesus Christ, the relic of John the Baptist was taken to Hovannavank Monastery


At the Hovannavank Monastery of the Diocese of Aragatsotn, the pilgrimage day of the church is celebrated on the  Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord Jesus Christ. The cross-relic containing the relics of St. John the Baptist was brought to Hovhannavank from the treasury of the Mother See. 
 
 

Students of "Eurnekian" school in "Tsitsernak" camp


Hundreds of schoolchildren spend their summer holidays at the "Tsitsernak" Camp in the Dioces of Gugark every year. At the time of our filming, there were 161 students and teachers from the "Eurnekian" and Gevork Emin schools in the camp.

 

 

Feast of Assumption in Dashtavan community of Ararat


The residents of the Dashtavan community of Ararat region only had a church last year, the Holy Mother of God Church. The first Grape Blessing service in the newly opened church took place on August 18, the Feast of the Assumption. Before that, the people of Dashtavan celebrated the Feast of the Assumption in Etchmiadzin, often making a pilgrimage on foot.
 
 
 

The "Haghartsin Week" spiritual-cultural festival has started


It is already the fourth year that the Youth Union of the Tavush Diocese of the Armenian Church organizes the "Haghartsin Week" one-week spiritual-cultural festival. This year it started on August 12.
 
 
 

Evgine Martirosyan's personal exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art


The fifth solo exhibition entitled "Color Enthusiasm" by artist Evgine Martirosyan has opened at the Museum of Contemporary Art.
 

Colorful visions of ancient Rome at the residence of the President of the Republic of Armenia


Several samples from the collection of ancient Roman mosaics of the second and third centuries of the Capitol Museum - the works of ancient Roman masters, were presented at the residence of the President of the Republic of Armenia.

The 735th anniversary of Gladzor University was celebrated in Vayots Dzor region


The 735th anniversary of the founding of Gladzor University, a medieval center for education and science, was celebrated in Vayots Dzor region.