At the government's direction, a number of villages have been declared tourist villages.
According to the justifications of the decision, the purpose of the decision to declare tourist villages is to stimulate rural settlements to achieve the status of a tourist village in accordance with international best practices, to maintain centralized, systematic management of tourist destinations, to bring villages with tourism potential into line with international standards, etc.
The following villages have been declared tourist villages:
Aragatsotn region of the Republic of Armenia:
a. Byurakan settlement - "Byurakan" tourist village,
b. Voskevaz settlement - "Voskevaz" tourist village,
c. Oshakan settlement - "Oshakan" tourist village,
d. Alagyaz settlement - "Alagyaz" tourist village,
e. Saghmosavan settlement - "Saghmosavan" tourist village,
f. Yeghipatrush settlement - "Yeghipatrush" tourist village,
e. Geghadzor settlement: "Geghadzor" tourist village.
Ararat region of the Republic of Armenia:
a. Hnaberd settlement: "Hnaberd" tourist village,
b. Lanjazat settlement: "Lanjazat" tourist village,
c. Urtsadzor settlement: "Urtsadzor" tourist village,
d. Ghukasavan settlement: "Ghukasavan" tourist village,
e. Lusarat settlement: "Lusarat" tourist village.
Armavir region of the Republic of Armenia:
a. Taronik settlement: "Taronik" tourist village,
b. Aratashen settlement: "Aratashen" tourist village,
c. Vanand settlement: "Vanand" tourist village,
d. Baghramyan settlement: "Baghramyan" tourist village,
e. Araks settlement of Armavir community: "Araks" tourist village.
Garkunik region of the Republic of Armenia:
a. Tsaghkunk settlement - "Tsaghkunk" tourist village,
b. Kalavan settlement - "Kalavan" tourist village,
c. Hayravank settlement - "Hayravank" tourist village,
d. Noratus settlement - "Noratus" tourist village,
e. Lchashen settlement - "Lchashen" tourist village,
f. Artanish settlement - "Artanish" tourist village.
Lori region of the Republic of Armenia:
a. Dsegh settlement - "Dsegh" tourist village,
b. Debed settlement - "Debed" tourist village,
c. Haghpat settlement - "Haghpat" tourist village,
d. Sanahin settlement - "Sanahin" tourist village,
e. Odzun settlement - "Odzun" tourist village,
f. Fioletovo settlement - "Fioletovo" tourist village,
e. Gyulagarak settlement - "Gyulagarak" tourist village,
h. Metsavan settlement - "Metsavan" tourist village.
Kotayk region of the Republic of Armenia:
a. Garni settlement - "Garni" tourist village,
b. Lernanist settlement - "Lernanist" tourist village,
c. Bjni settlement - "Bjni" tourist village,
d. Arzakan settlement - "Arzakan" tourist village,
e. Hankavan settlement - "Hanqavan" tourist village,
f. Tegheniq settlement - "Tegheniq" tourist village.
Shirak region of the Republic of Armenia:
a. Jajur settlement - "Jajur" tourist village,
b. Vahramaberd settlement - "Vahramaberd" tourist village,
c. Vardaghbyur settlement: "Vardaghbyur" tourist village,
d. Sarnaghbyur settlement: "Sarnaghbyur" tourist village,
e. Amasia settlement: "Amasia" tourist village.
Syunik region of the Republic of Armenia:
a. Tatev settlement: "Tatev" tourist village,
b. Khndzoresk settlement: "Khndzoresk" tourist village,
g. Karahunj settlement: "Qarahunj" tourist village,
d. Aghitu settlement: "Aghitu" tourist village,
e. Tegh settlement: "Tegh" tourist village.
Vayots Dzor region of the Republic of Armenia:
a. Gndevaz settlement: "Gndevaz" tourist village,
b. Herher settlement: "Herher" tourist village,
g. Artavan settlement: "Artavan" tourist village,
d. Gomq settlement: "Gomq" tourist village,
e. Gladzor settlement: "Gladzor" tourist village.
Tavush region of the Republic of Armenia:
a. Yenokavan settlement: "Yenokavan" tourist village,
b. Gosh settlement: "Gosh" tourist village,
c. Haghartsin settlement: "Haghartsin" tourist village,
d. Aghavnavank settlement: "Aghavnavank" tourist village,
e. Ghb settlement: "Ghb" tourist village,
f. Chinchin settlement: "Chinchin" tourist village,
e. Kirants settlement: "Kirants" tourist village.
