Meghri, Armenia 🇦🇲
Meghri is a town located in the southernmost part of Armenia, near the country's border with Iran. It is situated in the Syunik Province and lies at an elevation of approximately 700 meters above sea level.
Meghri was founded as "Karchavan" in 906 by king Smbat I of Armenia, during the period of the Bagratid Kingdom of Armenia. Later, it was known as Meghri, meaning "honey town" in the Armenian language.
Historically, Meghri has been an important crossroads and trading hub due to its strategic location on the ancient Silk Road. The town is surrounded by picturesque mountains and is known for its beautiful natural scenery, including the Aras River that flows nearby.
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Jun 14, 2023
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