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Old Greenwich is a coastal community in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, part of the historic core of the Town of Greenwich. Located along the Long Island Sound and approximately 40 kilometers from New York City, it is a prominent and affluent suburb of the New York metropolitan area.
The area is known for its beautiful coastline, historic colonial architecture and high-end residential neighborhoods. The community retains a large number of 18th and 19th century buildings, as well as sophisticated commercial neighborhoods and tree-lined residential environments, blending New England tradition with modern luxury living styles.
As an important part of Connecticut's Gold Coast, Old Greenwich residents are predominantly financial and legal professionals. The area is home to several top public schools and has one of the highest educational standards in the nation, attracting many high-income families from the New York metropolitan area.
With quick access to Manhattan, New York via Interstate 95 and the Metro-North Railroad, commuting is easy. Residents enjoy amenities such as yacht clubs, golf courses, and the waterfront trail along Todd's Point Park is a well-known local recreational attraction that exemplifies high-quality New England coastal living.
Sevan is a small town in the Armenian province of Gegharkunik, located in the eastern part of the country on the shores of Lake Sevan, about 66 kilometers from the capital city of Yerevan. The town is famous for its eponymous alpine lake, Lake Sevan, one of the largest freshwater lakes in Eurasia, at an altitude of about 1,900 meters above sea level, which is known as the "Pearl of Armenia".
Lake Sevan is surrounded by magnificent landscapes and crystal clear waters, making it an important tourist and recreational destination in Armenia. The town boasts historical monuments such as the Sevan Monastery, a 9th-century monastery situated on a peninsula overlooking the lake, which attracts many tourists and pilgrims. The local economy is based on fishing, tourism and agriculture, and the climate is cool enough for summer vacations.
With a population of around 20,000, the town of Sevan retains its traditional Armenian culture, while the infrastructure is constantly being improved to provide accommodation and catering services. It is an ideal starting point for exploring the nature and history of the Caucasus and is easily accessible for short trips.