The sole surviving Greco-Roman colonnaded structure in Armenia is the Garni Temple. Approximately 30 kilometers east of Yerevan, near the town of Garni in central Armenia, is this Ionic-ordered structure. It is the most well-known building and representation of pre-Christian Armenia. According to some accounts, it is the sole surviving Greco-Roman temple in the former Soviet Union and the easternmost structure in the entire Greco-Roman world. As a temple dedicated to the sun god Mihr, the buildi ... (Read More)