Kim and Khloe Kardashian Visit Armenia: Our Dad Would Be Proud

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Kim and Khloe Kardashian are taking Armenia!

The reality star sisters are exploring their Armenian heritage by visiting their ancestral country this week. A massive crowd gathered outside the sisters' hotel to welcome them to the country.

"Armenia we are here!!!!!" Kim wrote on an Instagram photo of the crowd. "We are so grateful to be here & start this journey of a lifetime! Thank you to everyone who greeted us! I can't wait to explore our country and have some yummy food!"

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The trip is all about family for Kim, who noted that her late father Robert Kardashian would be proud of his daughters for visiting his ancestral country. Kim also kept her family close, bringing husband Kanye West and their daughter North along for the trip.

"My husband and daughter came to Armenia as well to see my heritage and learn about my ancestors!" Kim wrote on an Instagram photo of the pair. "My cousins came along too! So excited I can’t sleep."

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The sisters even met with the country's prime minister, Hovik Abrahamyan, to pay their respects and commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide. They also visited the famous Mother Armenia statue.

"Hovik Abrahamyan hailed the fact that members of the Kardashian family never forgot their roots and added that their visit would make [Armenia] better recognizable," reported the Public Radio of Armenia.

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"The Mother Armenia statue symbolizes peace through strength," Khloe wrote on an Instagram shot of her, Kim, and a cousin. "It can remind viewers of some of the prominent female figures in Armenian history. Who took up arms to help their husbands in their clashes with Turkish troops and Kurdish irregulars. I am woman hear me roar! Blessed to be here!!!"

And it wouldn’t be a truly special occasion if Kim didn’t also debut a new hair style à la Paris Fashion Week. For this trip, it’s all about the long hair.

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