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Alexander Tamanyan Statue
Alexander Tamanyan Statue

A memorial to a legendary architect, Alexander Tamanyan Statue is a striking sculpture in the heart of the city. Highly involved in the planning of Yerevan, Tamanyan left his architectural footprint all over the city center, in the wide avenues, ring roads, and numerous parks.

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Ararat Museum
Ararat Museum

The ARARAT Museum is located inside the walls of the monumental Yerevan Brandy Company building, which rises on the right bank of the Hrazdan River. This is where your acquaintance with beautiful Yerevan and the Legendary Armenian ARARAT brandy begins.

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Blue Mosque, Yerevan
Blue Mosque, Yerevan

The Blue Mosque (Armenian: Կապույտ մզկիթ, Kapuyt mzkit; Persian: مسجد کبود ‎ Masjed-e Kabud) is an 18th-century Shia mosque in Yerevan, Armenia.During the Soviet era, the mosque stopped its services and housed the History Museum of Yerevan.

Cafesjian Museum of Art
Cafesjian Museum of Art

Officially, Cafesjian Center for the Arts (CCA, Armenian: Գաֆէսճեան արվեստի կենտրոն (Gafesčyan arvesti kentron), also known as the Cafesjian Museum Foundation) is an art museum in Yerevan, Armenia.

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Charents Museum of Literature and Arts
Charents Museum of Literature and Arts

Museum of Literature and Art The Museum of Literature and Art named after Yeghishe Charents has been functioning for around 90 years and is one of the largest and most significant cultural centers in the Republic of Armenia.

Charles Aznavour Museum
Charles Aznavour Museum

Charles Aznavour Museum, also known as Maison Charles Aznavour, is a biographical museum in Yerevan, Armenia, opened in 2011. It occupies a five-story building near the top of the Yerevan Cascade and includes an open-air concert hall, as well as Aznavour's apartment and the museum itself.

Charles Aznavour Square
Charles Aznavour Square

The square is located on Abovyan Street. A big chessboard has been installed on the Aznavour square, nearby the Moscow Cinema. These kind of interesting decorations are important from the educational point of view and will increase the interest towards the chess and also will give an opportunity to the Yerevanians and the guests to have an interesting leisure time. Everyone will be able to stand on the 30 square meter chessboard and play a chess.

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Circular Park
Circular Park

The Circular Park (Armenian: Օղակաձեւ Զբոսայգի); also known as the Youth Park, is a public park in the Kentron district of the Armenian capital Yerevan. It starts with the Cathedral of Saint Gregory at the south on Tigran Mets street, and ends up with the Poplavok lake at the north near Mashtots Avenue.

English Park, Yerevan
English Park, Yerevan

The English Park (Armenian: Անգլիական այգի, Angliakan aygi) is a public park in Yerevan, Armenia, located on Italy Street. It occupies an area of 5.5 hectares in the central Kentron district of the city, just to the south of the Republic Square.

Erebuni Fortress
Erebuni Fortress

Erebuni Fortress (Armenian: Էրեբունի), also known as Arin Berd (Armenian: Արին Բերդ; meaning the "Fortress of Blood"), is an Urartian fortified city, located in Yerevan, Armenia. It is 1,017 metres (3,337 ft) above sea level.

Erebuni Museum
Erebuni Museum

Erebuni Museum (Armenian: Էրեբունի թանգարան, Ērebunu t'angaran) was established in 1968. The opening of the museum was timed to coincide with the 2750th anniversary of Yerevan. The Museum stands at the foot of the Arin Berd hill, on top of which the Urartian Fortress Erebouni has stood since 782 BCE.

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Etchmiadzin Cathedral
Etchmiadzin Cathedral

Etchmiadzin Cathedral (Armenian: Էջմիածնի մայր տաճար, Ēǰmiatsni mayr tačar) is the mother church of the Armenian Apostolic Church, located in the city of Vagharshapat (Etchmiadzin), Armenia. According to scholars it was the first cathedral built in ancient Armenia, and is considered the oldest cathedral in the world.

Freedom Square, Yerevan
Freedom Square, Yerevan

The Freedom Square or Liberty Square (Armenian: Ազատության հրապարակ, Azatut'yan hraparak), also known as Opera Square and Theatre Square (Թատերական հրապարակ, T'aterakan hraparak) until 1991, is a town square located in Kentron (Center) district of Yerevan, Armenia.

History Museum of Armenia
History Museum of Armenia

The History Museum of Armenia . The first museum of the Republic of Armenia was founded in 1919. It is a research centre of Armenia’s history and culture

House-Museum of Aram Khachaturian
House-Museum of Aram Khachaturian

Aram Khachaturian House Museum is open from Monday to Friday from 11 am to 4.30 pm, and on Saturday from 11 am to 4 pm. Guided tours are available. A tour in Armenian will cost 2000 Dram, while in other languages like Russian, English and French 2500 Dram.

Hovhannavank
Hovhannavank

Hovhannavank (Armenian: Հովհաննավանք) is a medieval monastery located in the village of Ohanavan in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. The monastery stands on the edge of the Kasagh River canyon, and its territory is adjacent to the village of Ohanavan. The deep gorge is carved by the Kasagh River.

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Hovhannes Tumanyan Museum
Hovhannes Tumanyan Museum

The Museum of Hovhannes Tumanyan comes with six halls each of them recounting about Hovhannes Tumanyan as a writer, poet, public figure, activist, just a person and a friend. Green Hall Hovhannes Tumanyan was born in one of the most beautiful corners of Armenia, in Dsegh village in Lori province on February 19, 1869.

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Karen Demirchyan Complex
Karen Demirchyan Complex

Officially Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex (Armenian: Կարեն Դեմիրճյանի անվան մարզահամերգային համալիր), also known as Demirchyan Arena, Sports & Music Complex, or simply Hamalir (for complex in Armenian), is a large sports and concert complex with 184 stairs leading up Tsitsernakaberd hill which dominates over the western parts of Yerevan, near the Hrazdan River gorge.

Katoghike Church, Yerevan
Katoghike Church, Yerevan

According to the scripts carved on one of the walls of Katoghike Church, the surviving structure dates back to 1264. After the 1679 Yerevan earthquake, a large basilica named after the Holy Mother of God was built between 1693 and 1695, in the ancient Shahar district of Yerevan, occupying the western edge of the Katoghike Church.

Lovers' Park
Lovers' Park

(Lovers Park Yerevan, Armenia, on Baghramyan Avenue) Yerevan – the capital of Republic of Armenia is known as a “Garden City” as it has a great number of parks that attract tourists from different countries when they visit Armenia. This Lovers’ Park Yerevan, Armenia, is called “Siraharneri Aygi” in Armenian.

Martiros Saryan House-Museum
Martiros Saryan House-Museum

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Matenadaran
Matenadaran

Matenadaran was founded by Mesrop Mashtots and Sahak Partev in 405, in royal settlement of Vagharshapat. In 1920 Matenadaran became national. In 1939 Matenadaran was replaced to Yerevan. The construction of the building by the project of Mark Grigoryan began in 1945, but in 1947-1953 it was stopped.

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Missak Manouchian Park,
Missak Manouchian Park,

Public Radio of Armenia The Presidents of Armenia and France participated today in the solemn opening ceremony of the park named after Missak Manouchian. The Presidents thanked the organizers and the residents of Yerevan for participating in the event and honoring the memory of Missak Manouchian.

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Modern Art Museum of Yerevan
Modern Art Museum of Yerevan

Armenia’s Museum of Modern Art has its own face, its keen searching look into the world, making it differing from many similar museums. I am taking away a great impression. Chingiz Aitmatov, writer, Kirgizia; A fine collection, giving a talented and fierce account of the world. Looking at the world are different eyes, but fair.

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Mother Armenia
Mother Armenia

Mother Armenia is one of the tallest statues in Yerevan. It is 22 meters (approximately 72 feet) high. Overall, the monument together with the statue is 51 meters (approximately 167 feet) high.

Mount Aragats
Mount Aragats

Mt. Aragats plays a special role in Armenian history and culture. Along with Ararat, it is considered a sacred mountain for the Armenians. Aragats is a male first name in Armenia, used especially in areas surrounding the mountain. Mt. Aragats is often associated with Gyumri, Armenia's second largest city.

National Gallery of Armenia
National Gallery of Armenia

Permanent Collection The National Gallery of Armenia is the country’s major art gallery. The collection displayed in the fifty-six halls gives an idea of the history of the national fine art and decorative-applied art as well as presents world art from ancient times till present day.

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Play City
Play City

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Republic Square, Yerevan
Republic Square, Yerevan

Republic Square (Armenian: Հանրապետության հրապարակ, Hanrapetut′yan hraparak, known locally as Hraparak, "town square") is the central town square in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia.

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Saint Gayane Church
Saint Gayane Church

Situated west of Yerevan, it will take around 30 minutes to get to the city and light a candle in the marvelous Church of Saint Gayane. Saint Gayane Church: General According to tenth century Armenian historian and Catholicos Hovhannes Draskhanakertsi, the Church of Saint Gayane was built within 630-641 by Catholicos Yezr.

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Saint Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral, Yerevan
Saint Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral, Yerevan

The Saint Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral (Armenian: Սուրբ Գրիգոր Լուսավորիչ մայր եկեղեցի, Surb Grigor Lusavorich mayr yekeghetsi), also known as the Cathedral of Yerevan is currently the largest cathedral of the Armenian Apostolic Church in the world, effectively making it the current largest Armenian cathedral.

Saint Hripsime Church
Saint Hripsime Church

Saint Hripsime Church was founded in 618 by Catholicos Komitas I Aghtsetsi in the place of a sepulcher built in the 4th century to Saint Hripsime.

Sergei Parajanov Museum
Sergei Parajanov Museum

Sergei Parajanov's 35 minute black and white documentary film portrays the Ukrainian actress. ... Two Exhibitions of Sergey Parajanov. Leighton House Museum &

Shoghakat Church
Shoghakat Church

Shoghakat Church. Shoghakat is a domed single-nave basilica with a semi-circular eastern apse flanked on either ... Guide, Yerevan, Armenia: Matit Graphic ...

Singing Fountains
Singing Fountains

The Yerevan singing Fountains show is completely free of charge and is a lively, dynamic, crowded and a very pleasant place during hot summer evenings. The Yerevan singing Fountains show is completely free of charge and is a lively, dynamic, crowded and a very pleasant place during hot summer evenings.

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Teishebaini
Teishebaini

Take a tour of the Teishebaini, Armenia to visit historic site in Yerevan. Get the Reviews, Ratings, location, contact details & timings

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Tsitsernakaberd
Tsitsernakaberd

www.genocide-museum.am The Armenian Genocide memorial complex (Armenian: Հայոց ցեղասպանության զոհերի հուշահամալիր Hayots tseghaspanut'yan zoheri hushahamalir) is Armenia's official memorial dedicated to the victims of the Armenian Genocide, built in 1967 on the hill of Tsitsernakaberd (Ծիծեռնակաբերդ) in Yerevan.

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Tumanyan Park
Tumanyan Park

This park is in the lower part of the "Cascade" designed by Al. Tamanyan. The statue of Al. Tamanyan is placed in the park after Tamanyan, in Moskovyan street, in the direction of the central part of the city (sculptor Artashes Hovsepyan, architect S. Petrosyan, 1931) The small public garden stretched from the statue towards "Cascade" complex was named after the great architect, academician Al. Tamanyan.

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Tumanyan Street
Tumanyan Street

Tumanyan St. Tsakhkunyats square ... Address: 1/3 Buzand street, 0010 Yerevan, Armenia, tel. +(374 11) 514 717, email: info@myyerevan.am. ...

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Victory Park, Yerevan
Victory Park, Yerevan

Victory Park (Armenian: «Հաղթանակ» զբոսայգի Haght'anak zbosaygi) is a city park located in Kanaker-Zeytun district of Yerevan, capital of Armenia.. Gallery

Yerevan Botanical Garden
Yerevan Botanical Garden

The Yerevan Botanical Garden was opened in 1935 in the north-eastern part of Yerevan. The Botanical Institute was opened three years later. The collective greenhouse was founded in 1939 occupying 25 square meters. In 1944 a new greenhouse was built, the overall territory of which was 610 square meters.

Yerevan Cascade
Yerevan Cascade

The Cascade (Armenian: կասկադ Kaskad), is a giant stairway in Yerevan, Armenia. It links the downtown Kentron area of Yerevan with the Monument neighborhood. The construction of the cascade designed by architects Jim Torosyan, Aslan Mkhitaryan, and Sargis Gurzadyan was launched in 1971 and completed in 1980.

Yerevan History Museum
Yerevan History Museum

The Museum of History of the city of Yerevan was founded in 1931. Being subordinated to the communal department of the city council, it was initially called Communal Museum, and then starting 1936 it was renamed the Museum of History of the city of Yerevan.

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Yerevan Lake
Yerevan Lake

Yerevan Yerevan Lake (Armenian: Երևանյան լիճ (Yerevanyan lich)) is an artificial reservoir located in the capital of Armenia in Yerevan. It was formed between 1963 and 1966, to be opened in 1967.

Yerevan Noy Wine Brandy Vodka Factory
Yerevan Noy Wine Brandy Vodka Factory

Երեվանի Արարատ Կոնյակի - Գինու - Օղու Կոմբինատ ԲԲԸ. Մուտք գործելով կայք՝ Դուք ընդունում եք տվյալ կայքի «oգտագործման պայմանները»:

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Yerevan Water World
Yerevan Water World

<p><b>Yerevan Water World</b> is a water park situated on Myasnikyan Avenue of <a href="/pages/w/368369016606379">Nor Nork district</a> in the <a href="/pages/w/112215538792692">Armenia</a>n capital of <a href="/pages/w/758773890904516">Yerevan</a>.

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Yerevan Zoo
Yerevan Zoo

Դիմե՜ք մեզ. հեռ.` +374 10 562 362. էլ.փոստ` info@yerevanzoo.am հասցե` Հայաստան, Երևան - 0025, Մյասնիկյանի փող., 20 շենք

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Yervand Kochar Museum
Yervand Kochar Museum

Ervand Kochar Museum | Ervand Kochar museum Yerevan Best museums in Yerevan Official website Discover must see museum in Yerevan - Museum of artist and sculptor Ervand Kochar - Founder of Painting in Space - Founder of Wax Paints - Best Modern Art Exhibitions in Yerevan,Armenia. Сайт содержит жизнь и творчество ...

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Zoravor Surp Astvatsatsin Church
Zoravor Surp Astvatsatsin Church

<p><b>Zoravor Surp Astvatsatsin Church</b> is the oldest surviving church in <a href="/pages/w/758773890904516">Yerevan</a>. It was previously known as <i>Surp Astvatsatsin</i> .

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Zvartnots Cathedral
Zvartnots Cathedral

Zvartnots Cathedral is located 15 kilometers from Yerevan. It can be found on Yerevan-Vagharshapat (or Ejmiatsin, Armenian religious capital city) highway, so you can visit it both on the way from Yerevan to Ejmiatsin or vice versa.

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