The Young Professionals Trip to Armenia: A Dream Come True!

From: The Armenian Reporter | Date: January 16, 1999 | Copyright information

Armenian Reporter, The
01-16-1999
The Young Professionals Trip to Armenia: A Dream Come True!

In early May, we were sitting in a church hall in Austin, Texas, watching slides of the legendary Armenian "city of 1001 churches," Ani, and listening to the narration of the speaker, Dr. Herand Markarian. Though awed by pictures and the firsthand account, the thought never crossed our minds that one day we might see the ruins of Ani ourselves. And Yet, there we were, not even four weeks later, standing in the Russian-patrolled border zone between Armenia and Turkey, admiring from the top of the ...

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