Garni Temple

The Garni Temple is an ancient classical-style pagan temple located in Armenia, built in the 1st century AD. It served as a place of worship dedicated to the sun god Mihr and is notable for its well-preserved Greek-inspired architecture, featuring tall columns and intricate stone carvings. The temple reflects Armenia's historical connections with Greco-Roman culture and stands on a scenic mountain plateau, offering impressive views. Today, it is a symbol of Armenia’s rich cultural history and religious heritage, attracting visitors interested in ancient architecture and spiritual traditions.