
ArmInfo.The Armenian government will allocate $10 million to develop tourism infrastructure in the Vayots Dzor region.
As stated by Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan, this project will be implemented in the gorge near the village of Yeghegis. Key components of the plan include: road construction: building access roads to major historical and cultural monuments, including the Zorats Church; aerial tramway: the construction of a cable car (ropeway) at the Smbataberd Fortress and utility infrastructure: the state will resolve issues regarding consistent electricity and water supply to the area.
According to the Minister, additional investment programs are slated for the region. "As a result, the Yeghegis Canyon will become a vital tourism destination, attracting an increasing number of visitors," Papoyan assured.