Discovering Armenia: FC Noah’s Home and the Majestic Mount Ararat
When Chelsea triumphed 8-0 against FC Noah in a UEFA Conference League match yesterday, football fans across the globe turned their attention to Armenia—a nation rich in history, culture, and stunning landscapes. While Chelsea’s victory on the field was certainly notable, it’s also worth delving into the heritage of FC Noah’s home country, Armenia, to understand the deeper significance of the region where this football club calls home. Located in the South Caucasus region, Armenia is a land of ancient history, breathtaking mountains, and religious and cultural landmarks. Among its most iconic natural and historical features is Mount Ararat, a towering peak that has become synonymous with Armenia’s identity and biblical lore. Mount Ararat: A Symbol of Faith and a Natural Wonder Mount Ararat, towering at 5,137 meters (16,854 feet), is the highest peak in Armenia and one of the most recognisable mountains in the world. Although geographically located in present-day Turkey, Ararat holds d