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Areni-1 Cave: Prehistoric Life and Winemaking in the Arpa River Valley, a Candidate for the UNESCO List

As Armenia joins the World Heritage Committee, a new application has been submitted to the tentative list.

UNESCO's tentative World Heritage List has been joined by a new Armenian application
UNESCO's tentative World Heritage List has been joined by a new Armenian application. Photo: 1lurer.am

Armenia has joined the UNESCO World Heritage Committee and submitted a new application to include a site on the tentative list. The country's Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport reported this.

The application "Areni-1 Cave: Prehistoric Life and Winemaking in the Arpa River Valley" has been added to the list of candidates.

The application was prepared jointly by the ministry, the Areni-1 Cave Research Foundation, and the public organization "Armenian Wine Tourism Council." The latter financed the work.

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