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Montserrat Caballe visits Garni Temple and Geghard Monastery

World-renowned Spanish soprano Montserrat Caballe visited the Garni Temple and Geghard Monastery within the framework of the visit to Armenia.

Earlier His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, hosted her at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. 

Also, Montserrat Caballe visited the Tsitsernakaberd Memorial to pay tribute to the memory of the Armenian Genocide victims.

Her concert in Yerevan took place at the Opera and Ballet Theater after Alexander Spendiaryan on June 9.

Earlier the world-famous Spanish soprano visited Nagorno Karabakh, where she met with NKR President Bako Sahakyan and visited places of interest.

Azerbaijan has declared Montserrat Caballé “persona non grata” and has sent a note of protest to Spain over her visit to Artsakh. 

On June 8 the famous opera star received an Order of Honor from Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan. 

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