PILGRIMAGE DEDICATED TO ARMENIAN FIRST REPUBLIC’S DAY TO BE ORGANIZED
IN SYUNIK
KAPAN, MAY 27, NOYAN TAPAN. On May 28, a pilgrimage dedicated to 87th
anniversary of the Armenian First Republic’s Day will be organized in
the marz of Syunik. About 40 thousand people from Syunik will
participate in this event symbolizing unity and solidarity. As Robert
Sargsian, the Deputy Governor of the Syunik marz informed the Noyan
Tapan correspondent, those from Sisian will gather in Zorats karer
(stones), pilgrims from Meghri and Kajaran will climb the Meghri
mountain pass, and those from Kapan will celebrate the holiday on the
territory of Vahanavan. On the same day, about 10 thousand people from
Syunik will move from Goris to Stepanakert where a khachkar
symbolizing the unity of Nagorno Karabakh and Syunik will be placed on
the 27th km of the Goris-Stepanakert highway.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress