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'Armenia In The Heart Of Vienna

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The tour will begin with an introduction to the history of the Mekhitarist Order in Vienna, recovered from bygone days when Abbot Mekhitar of Sebaste, founded his Congregation in Constantinople.

Your learned monk will highlight the Church Maria Schutz built in 1874 replacing the old Cappuccine one.

Go on and pass the Refectory, marvel at the most impressive element in the refectory: "The Feeding of the Five Thousand".

Your tour will continue on to the Mekitarists Museum & Library: dive into the fascinating world of the Mekitaris Library and discover one of the most outstanding collections in the world. We'll accompany you through the various exhibitions of the museum and your guide tell you more about the special features of the Mekhitaris numismatic collection of coins, ceramics, carpets & other items.

In the end, you will taste high-quality Mechitharine liqueur: you'll discover some of the secrets about the Mechitharine liqueur world, its unique taste, history and families.

What's Included

  • Liqueur Tasting
  • Entrance fees to historical and cultural attractions
  • Local guide

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    Mechitaristengasse
    1070 Wien, Austria

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    What To Expect

    The Mekhitarist Congregation in Vienna

    "Armenia in the Heart of Vienna" tour is an incredibly effective way to a greater understanding of the role that the Mekhitharist Order played and plays in the Armenian and Austrian legacy and how for nearly three centuries the Armenian Mekhitharist Order has been noted for its invaluable intellectual and scholarly achievements and for its (function, considerable importance) role in the Renaissance of Armenian Culture in the nineteenth century, how they became "the first pioneers of Austrian Culture in the Orient".A significant number of ancient and medieval manuscripts, coins, folk costumes, rugs, books, periodicals, and other items and intriguing individuals bring the past and present of Armenia to life in the heart of Austria during this tour. The participants of this incredible experience will explore and are challenged to ponder the meaning and the glory of the Mekhitharist Order.
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    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the ‘Armenia In The Heart Of Vienna?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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    • Local guide.
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