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Asia/Yerevan |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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Indian/Maldives |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+5 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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.
Thuhagiri is an island in the North Male Atoll of the Maldives, known for its pristine natural beauty and high-end resorts. One of the many private islands in the Maldives, it offers tranquil beaches, crystal clear lagoons and abundant marine life, making it an ideal destination for diving, snorkeling and water sports.
Tuhajiri is conveniently located near Male, the capital of the Maldives, and can be reached by speedboat or seaplane. Surrounded by coral reefs, the island boasts a typical Maldivian tropical landscape including white sandy beaches and coconut palms for travelers looking for a privacy and luxury experience.
Visitors can enjoy spa treatments, sunset cruises and seafood dining at Tuhajiri. The area emphasizes sustainable tourism and protection of the marine environment. The best time to visit is during the dry season from November to April, when the climate is pleasant for outdoor adventures.