Ararat is a province (marz) of Armenia. Its capital and largest city is the town of Artashat.
Image: Mount Ararat and the Araratian plain (cropped)
Image: Արտաշատ քաղաքի Սուրբ Հովհաննես եկեղեցին
Image: Havuts Tar (Amenaprkich church) (27)
Image: Khosrov forest 03
Artashat is a town and administrative center of the Artashat Municipality and the Ararat Province of Armenia. It is located on the Azat River in the Ararat Plain, 30 km southeast of Yerevan.
From top left: View of Artashat • Statue of King Artaxias I Apricot farms • Surp Hovhannes Church World War II memorial • Downtown Artashat
Coat of arms
Artashat in 2015
Surp Hovhannes church of Artashat