Debed is a district located in the Lori region of Armenia. It is known for its stunning natural beauty, with lush green landscapes, rolling hills, and the picturesque Debed River flowing through the area. The district is home to several historic monasteries and churches, including the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Sanahin and Haghpat monasteries, which are important cultural and religious landmarks. The town of Alaverdi, the largest settlement in the Debed district, is known for its industrial heritage, particularly its copper mining and metallurgy. The town is also home to the Alaverdi Monastery, a medieval Armenian Apostolic church complex that is a popular tourist attraction.