#include<iostream>
#include<string>
#include<vector>
#include<algorithm>
#include<map>
#include<set>
#include<cstdio>
#include<cmath>
#include<numeric>
#include<queue>
#include<stack>
#include<cstring>
#include<limits>
#include<functional>
#include<unordered_set>
#include<iomanip>
#include<cassert>
#include<regex>
#include<bitset>
#include<complex>
#include<chrono>
#define rep(i,a) for(int i=(int)0;i<(int)a;++i)
#define pb push_back
#define eb emplace_back
using ll=long long;
constexpr ll mod = 1e9 + 7;
constexpr ll INF = 1LL << 60;
 
template<class T> inline bool chmin(T& a, T b) {
    if (a > b) {
        a = b;
        return true;
    }
    return false;
}
template<class T> inline bool chmax(T& a, T b) {
    if (a < b) {
        a = b;
        return true;
    }
    return false;
}
 
using namespace std;
 
template <typename A, typename B>
string to_string(pair<A, B> p);
 
template <typename A, typename B, typename C>
string to_string(tuple<A, B, C> p);
 
template <typename A, typename B, typename C, typename D>
string to_string(tuple<A, B, C, D> p);
 
string to_string(const string& s) {
  return '"' + s + '"';
}
 
string to_string(const char* s) {
  return to_string((string) s);
}
 
string to_string(bool b) {
  return (b ? "true" : "false");
}
 
string to_string(vector<bool> v) {
  bool first = true;
  string res = "{";
  for (int i = 0; i < static_cast<int>(v.size()); i++) {
    if (!first) {
      res += ", ";
    }
    first = false;
    res += to_string(v[i]);
  }
  res += "}";
  return res;
}
 
template <size_t N>
string to_string(bitset<N> v) {
  string res = "";
  for (size_t i = 0; i < N; i++) {
    res += static_cast<char>('0' + v[i]);
  }
  return res;
}
 
template <typename A>
string to_string(A v) {
  bool first = true;
  string res = "{";
  for (const auto &x : v) {
    if (!first) {
      res += ", ";
    }
    first = false;
    res += to_string(x);
  }
  res += "}";
  return res;
}
 
template <typename A, typename B>
string to_string(pair<A, B> p) {
  return "(" + to_string(p.first) + ", " + to_string(p.second) + ")";
}
 
template <typename A, typename B, typename C>
string to_string(tuple<A, B, C> p) {
  return "(" + to_string(get<0>(p)) + ", " + to_string(get<1>(p)) + ", " + to_string(get<2>(p)) + ")";
}
 
template <typename A, typename B, typename C, typename D>
string to_string(tuple<A, B, C, D> p) {
  return "(" + to_string(get<0>(p)) + ", " + to_string(get<1>(p)) + ", " + to_string(get<2>(p)) + ", " + to_string(get<3>(p)) + ")";
}
 
void debug_out() { cerr << "\n"; }
 
template <typename Head, typename... Tail>
void debug_out(Head H, Tail... T) {
  cerr << " " <<to_string(H);
  debug_out(T...);
}
#ifdef LOCAL
#define debug(...) cerr << "[" << #__VA_ARGS__ << "]:", debug_out(__VA_ARGS__)
#else
#define debug(...) 42
#endif

void solve(){
  int n;
  cin>>n;
  vector<ll>a(n);
  ll maxv=-1e7,minv=1e7;
  vector<pair<int,int>>ans;
  int max_pos=0,min_pos=0;
  rep(i,n){
    cin>>a[i];
    if(chmax(maxv,a[i]))max_pos=i+1;
    if(chmin(minv,a[i]))min_pos=i+1;
  }
  vector<ll>b=a;
    rep(i,n-1){
      while(a[i]>a[i+1]){
        a[i+1]+=maxv;
        ans.eb(max_pos,i+2);
        if(chmax(maxv,a[i+1]))max_pos=i+2;
        if(ans.size()>2*n)break;
      }
    }
  if(ans.size()>2*n){
    ans.clear();
    a=b;
    for(int i=n-1;i>0;--i){
      while(a[i-1]>a[i]){
        a[i-1]+=minv;
        ans.eb(min_pos,i);
        if(chmin(minv,a[i-1]))min_pos=i;
      }
    }
  }
  cout<<ans.size()<<"\n";
  for(auto x:ans)cout<<x.first<<" "<<x.second<<"\n";
}
 
int main(){
	ios::sync_with_stdio(false);
  cin.tie(0);
	cout<<fixed<<setprecision(15);
	solve();
	return 0;
}


Measured memory_bytes: 256