Marmashen Monastery sits in an oasis of apple orchards overlooking the Akhuryan river.
Photographed August 5, 2006.
Nature's View of Marmashen Monastery - Marmashen Monastery, in the Shirak Region of Armenia, just north of Gyumri, is framed by a brook and wildflowers on this hot summer day.
Photographed August 5, 2006.
Nature's View of Marmashen Monastery - Marmashen Monastery, in the Shirak Region of Armenia, just north of Gyumri, is framed by a brook and wildflowers on this hot summer day.
Photographed August 5, 2006.
Nature's View of Marmashen Monastery - Marmashen Monastery, in the Shirak Region of Armenia, just north of Gyumri, is framed by a brook and wildflowers on this hot summer day.
Photographed August 5, 2006.
Nature's View of Marmashen Monastery - Marmashen Monastery, in the Shirak Region of Armenia, just north of Gyumri, is framed by a brook and wildflowers on this hot summer day.
Photographed August 5, 2006.
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