On our tour across the Caucasus we will pass by Lake Sevan, aka the “Jewel of Armenia”. During the middle ages due to its size also known as Sea of Gegham, Lake Sevan is with a location on 1,900m above sea level and a length of 74km one of the largest freshwater high-altitude lakes in […]
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Lake Sevan – Armenia’s Answer to the Seaside
Occupying 5% of Armenia’s landmass, Lake Sevan is undoubtedly one of the largest bodies of fresh water in the South Caucasus. Not only that, it’s also one of the highest fresh-water lakes in the world too.
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