This image captures a wide outdoor view of the city of Kapan, Armenia, specifically featuring the multi-tiered canal system and surrounding urban landscape with mountains in the background

This image captures a wide outdoor view of the city of Kapan, Armenia, specifically featuring the multi-tiered canal system and surrounding urban landscape with mountains in the background. In the foreground, a multi-level concrete and stone canal flows from right to left, containing murky, brown water with visible ripples and small cascades over several horizontal weirs. The canal walls are constructed from dark, textured blocks. Overhead, a string of unlit white decorative lights hangs horizontally across the upper mid-ground. The midground features a paved area or road running parallel to the canal. On the left, a portion of a multi-story building with a light facade is visible, along with a circular "40" speed limit sign and a blue pedestrian crossing sign. Dominating the center-left is the Surp Mesrop Mashtots Church (Kapan Church), a prominent stone building with a traditional Armenian architectural style, including a central dome and two spires. It is situated on the lower slope of a dark, tree-covered hill. To the right of the church, other urban buildings are visible, including a larger, modern structure with light-colored walls and dark windows. A row of tall, bare deciduous trees with dark trunks and branches lines the right side of the frame, extending upwards towards the sky. The background consists of imposing snow-capped mountains under a clear, bright blue sky. The upper portions of these mountains are distinctly white with snow, contrasting with the darker, bare hills immediately behind the city structures. No individuals are discernible within the frame, and no specific actions or interactions are depicted. The overall environment suggests a clear day, likely during winter or early spring given the bare trees and snow.