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Yerevan / Transportation
Zvartnots Airport to Yerevan, and the Overland Route to Georgia
How to get from Zvartnots Airport into Yerevan, how Armenian minibuses work, and what to know about the overland route to Georgia and the closed Azerbaijan border.
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The Armenian Alphabet and the Church: One Story, Two Institutions
Why the 5th-century Armenian alphabet and the Armenian Apostolic Church are tied together, and what to know before visiting a monastery in Armenia.
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Tsitsernakaberd and the Armenian Genocide Museum: A Visitor's Guide
What Armenia's Genocide Museum-Institute presents about the events of 1915, what the Tsitsernakaberd memorial complex is, and how to visit respectfully.
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Renting a Car in Armenia: Licence, Fines and Georgia Trips
Bring your licence and an IDP, expect 20,000 dram for 11-30 km/h over the limit, and buy Georgian insurance at the border if your Armenian rental may cross.
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