Araratian sanctuary

The Araratian Sanctuary refers to a concept related to the ancient worship practices in the region around Mount Ararat, primarily associated with the Armenian Highlands. It signifies an area where various cultures, particularly the Armenians, built temples and engaged in religious ceremonies. This sanctuary is often linked to the biblical story of Noah’s Ark, said to have landed on Mount Ararat. It reflects the spiritual and cultural significance of the mountain in history and the identity of the Armenian people, serving as a symbol of their heritage and connection to the divine.