Ethnobotanical garden in the yard of Sanahin Monastery
The project was elaborated jointly with the French CRIPT organization and the Lori Tourism Development Foundation. The work was implemented by the students of Lycée Louis Giraud /Carpentras/ and the young volunteers from Alaverdi community. It is another example of decentralized efficient cooperation between LORI-PACA.
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,,Lea and Napoleon Bullukian,, Foundation of France in Akhtala
In cooperation with the ,,Lori,, Tourism Development Fоundation, the project of the museum which is devoted to Morgan and archeology and is initiated by ,,Tumanyan Land,, Tourism Office, was presented to management team of ,,Lea and Napoleon Bullukian,, Foundation in Akhtala.
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The improvements on the hiking road Odzun-Horomayr-Qobayr are already completed
The length of the road – 8 km The duration of the hiking – 4 hours / medium
Moving along through the wonderful nature of Lori you get even more surprised and admired seeing the combination of culture and nature. And the best way to enjoy your rest and holiday is the peace that exists in this area.
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There was a meeting between Lori region and PACA region-France
On June 27-29, the chief conservator of national museum of archeology St-Germain-en-Laye in France, the specialist of Jacque de Morgan Christine Lorre and the turism consultant of the organization Hautes Terres de Provence Daniel Guerassimenko were in Lori for a working visit, in cooperation within Lori region and PACA region – France. The aim of the visit was to create some necessary pre-requisites for the museum project devoted to Jacque de Morgan and archeology in Akhtala.
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Odzun-Horomayr
One more improved hiking trail in Lori Region … The works are continuing!
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LORI AS PARADISE
This is not a fairy tale, this is our fascinating Lori, which is beautiful as by its cultivated fields as the immense rural tulips.
You can become the hero of this tale too!
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HIKING
The discovery of Odzun-Ardvi hiking way by the ,,Smithsonian Institution,, and the ,,Tumanyan Land,, tourism office.
The whole way is covered with wonderful landscapes. The mountains, forests, large colorful fields of flowers and paths,
the amazing beautiful wildlife and the paece of the environment make the passer-by’s way extremely perfect.
We have already passed this way. Be the next.
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THE THIRD CONFERENCE OF ARMENIAN-FRENCH DECENTRALIZED COOPERATION IN YEREVAN
DECEMBER 1,2 -2016
The workshops’ topics which was held by the Armenian and French local communities were: tourism, agriculture, education and francophonie.
Lori-PACA cooperation’s experience in the field of the Armenian-French decentralized cooperation was presented during of workshop of the tourism.
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25.11.2016 – THE REGULAR SESSION IN VANADZOR
The regular session of The Board of Trustees of the ,,Lori,, Tourism Development Foundation took place on November 25.
The agenda of the session was:
1.About making changes in composition of The Board of Trustees.
2.About Lori-PACA cooperation.
3.,,Lori,, Tourism Development Foundation’s director’s financial report for ten months of 2016 and ,,Tumanyan Land,, tourism office’s activity.
4. The issue of additional staff member in ,,Tumanyan Land,, tourism office of ,,Lori,, Tourism Development Foundation.
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FESTIVALS
,, LORI THEATRAL,,
On October 4-13
The performances will be shown in Alaverdi, in Vanadzor, in Stepanavan, in Spitak, in Noyemberyan
The theater groups from the different countries are installed at the Cultural House of Alaverdi. Every day, one to two theater plays are presented in the theatrical Lori.
The public warmly supports the acting while a jury of artists and cultural critics, appreciates and selects the best troop.
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Discover Armenia with us!
The first excursion organized by ,,Toumanyan Land,, tourism office to
Tatev monastery, Khndzoresk and Noravanq was held on July 2.
The whole way was covered with wonderful landscapes, large colorful fields of flowers, deep magical canyons, high mountains and beautiful wildlife joined us everywhere.
Our first tour to Syunik was a great success.
Everybody enjoyed themselves.
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HIKING IN ALAVERDI 2017 Spring-Summer-Autumn
Every Wednesday at 2 p.m.
We offer hiking in ,,Tumanyan Land,,
/distance – 2 km, duration 1h 30m, level of difficulty-easy/
Hiking for everyone
”discover։
– heritage and history
– wildlife, landscapes
– local economy
– culture and traditions’’.
Price: for 2-5 people 5000 AMD/group
6-10 people 8000 AMD/group
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The river Debed’s banks cleaned by the volunteers
On April 9- the river banks of the Debed were cleaned. The work was overtaken by ,,Tumanyan Land,, tourism office and Alaverdi 
municipality. The voluntary group was formed by students 
and pupils, some inhabitants joined us during the work.
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April 17 is memory day of Saint Hovhan Odznetsi Catholicos
The 17 th of April, 2016 – the day of pilgrimage to the Hovhan Odznetsi’s mausoleum in Ardvi.
Everyone can join and participate in the ritual pilgrimage procession.
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On the 22 nd of September the opening of the tourism office ,,Tumanyan Land,,
On the 22 nd of September took place the opening of the office ,,Tumanyan Land,, under the direction of the first vice president of the region PACA of France Patrick Allmand and the governor of the Lori region Artur Nalbandyan.
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DISCOVER THE LORI REGION IN OTHER WAY…
