The death marches during the Armenian Genocide, involving over a million Armenians, covered hundreds of miles and lasted months. Indirect routes through mountains and wilderness areas were deliberately chosen in order to prolong the ordeal and to keep the caravans away from Turkish villages.
Yerevan - Etchmiadzin - Mastara - Ani Viewpoint and Iron Curtain - Gyumri – Spitak - Vanadzor - Dilijan – Sevan – Garni – Geghard – - Sardarapat - Metsamor - Yerevan