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Garni Temple

The first traces of human occupation date back to the 3rd millennium BC and are concentrated in an easily defensible terrain at one of the bends of the Azat river. In the 8th century BC the area was conquered by the Urartian king Argishti I.

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Uploaded on September 5, 2009
Taken on August 27, 2009