Hiker fording a stream near the deserted village of Old Shinuhayr in the Gorges of the Vorotan River, Syunik region, Armenia, Eurasia

Tatev monastery standing on the edge of a deep gorge of the Vorotan River, Syunik Province in southeastern Armenia, Eurasia

Tatev monastery standing on the edge of a deep gorge of the Vorotan River, Syunik Province in southeastern Armenia, Eurasia

Road overhanging the deep gorge of the Vorotan River viewed from the cable car connecting the village of Halidzor, Syunik Province in southeastern Armenia, Eurasia

Stopped renovation works at Vorotnavank monastery, Vorotan Valley, Armenia, Asia

Stopped renovation works at Vorotnavank monastery, Vorotan Valley, Armenia, Asia

Old cemetery, gravestones at Vorotnavank monastery, Vorotan Valley, Armenia, Asia

Historic Armenian cross-stone, khachkar, at Vorotnavank monastery, Vorotan Valley, Armenia, Asia

Historic Armenian cross-stone, khachkar, at Vorotnavank monastery, Vorotan Valley, Armenia, Asia