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Lori Province
Lori
(, ), is a
province
(
marz
) of
Armenia
. It is located in the north of the country, bordering
Georgia
.
Vanadzor
is the capital and largest city of the province. Other important towns include
Stepanavan
,
Alaverdi
and
Spitak
. It is home to the UNESCO
World Heritage Sites
of
Haghpat
and
Sanahin
monasteries and the well-preserved
Akhtala monastery
, where Armenians, Georgians, and Greeks make an annual pilgrimage on September 20–21.
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