Yerevan

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Photo The gold market

“Gold market” in Armenia (Yerevan) is a special flavor and smiles of sellers, outlandish goods, real excitement of trade. All Arme …

Photo Azat reservoir

Armenia is a country of beautiful natural landscapes, cold mountain rivers and lakes. At an altitude of 1050 meters above sea leve …

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Photo “Singing fountains” of Yerevan

In Yerevan, between Republic Square and the National Gallery, you can admire the Singing Fountains of Yerevan. Since 1970-1975 …

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Photo Monument to Griboyedov

The Griboyedov Monument in Armenia (Yerevan) is a monument to the great writer, made in full growth, and located in the central pa …

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Photo Surb Yerordutyun Church

Surb Church is a very significant and very valuable place for the residents of Yerevan. This religious institution was built in …

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Photo Sculpture "Man of Letters"

The sculptural composition “Man of Letters” in Armenia (Yerevan) is one of the most visited city attractions, symbolizing the thir …

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Photo Monument to Hovhannes Tumanyan

Monument to Hovhannes Tumanyan in Armenia (Yerevan) is one of the landmarks of the capital. The monument is a sign of respect for …

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Photo Katoghike Church

The church of Kagotike was built in 1215. Interestingly, the walls are stone cliffs. The rich sculptural decoration inside the tem …

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Photo Bananz Stadium

Banants Stadium, the home arena of Banants Yerevan Football Club, is located in Yerevan’s Arabkir district. The stadium has a capa …

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Photo Yerevan Republican Stadium

The Republican Stadium in Yerevan (Armenia) was opened in the 38th year of the last century. At the same time, it can be visited b …

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Photo Razdan Stadium

Hrazdan Stadium is the home stadium of Pyunik Football Club (formerly Ararat) and one of the largest in Armenia. The stadium has a …

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Photo Monument to William Saroyan

One of the attractions of Yerevan is the monument to William Saroyan, erected by an American writer of Armenian descent. For his c …

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Photo Republic Square

Republic Square in Yerevan is one of the most popular places that tourists should visit. It is the center of the country’s history …

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Photo The Yerevan Cascade Fountain

The architectural ensemble “Cascade” is a majestic stone structure of Yerevan, consisting of a series of artificial waterfalls fra …

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Photo Vicarial Church of Surb Sargis

Surb Sargis Vicar Church is a shrine of Armenia located on the bank of Hrazdan. Mention of this temple dates back to the period of …

Photo Aragat volcano

To get to one of the most popular volcanoes in Armenia - Aragats, you need to start your journey from the famous Lake Kari. The wa …

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Photo Erebuni fortress

The old Armenian fortress of Erebuni was opened recently. Only after the Second World War, archaeologists made the first excavatio …

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Photo Yerevan State University

The State University, located in the city of Yerevan, is one of the best educational universities in the country. This place is fa …

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Photo Blue Mosque

The Blue Mosque of Yerevan is the only Muslim temple in Armenia. During its history, this mosque has experienced a lot, but thanks …

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Photo Mica Stadium

This sports stadium is multipurpose in Armenia. Most often there are football matches. In addition, it is the home arena of the As …

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Photo Monument to Mother Armenia

Monument "Mother Armenia" in Armenia (Yerevan) is dedicated to the victory of the people of the Soviet Union in the war with the i …

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Photo Monument to David of Sassun

Travelers arriving in Armenia, on the square in front of the station meets a monumental 12-meter building – a monument to David Sa …

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Photo Khachkar monument

Khachkar-monument in Armenia (Yerevan) is a massive stone stele located on the territory belonging to the Echmiadzin monastery. Th …

Photo The First See of St. Echmiadzin

The Cathedral of St. Echmiadzin is located in Armenia at a distance of 20 km from the capital. It is considered the oldest temple …

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Photo Geghard Monastery

Geghard Monastery in Armenia (Yerevan) is a world-famous rock landmark next to a mountain river, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage …

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Popular Questions and Answers

Answer: In the center of Yerevan there is an architectural ensemble "Republic Square" with fountains and buildings made of pink tuff in the style of neoclassicism. A visit to Matenadaran is a repository of ancient manuscripts, where the Gospel of Queen Mlke is stored in 862. Cascade is a grand staircase with modern sculptures and panoramic views of Ararat, designed by architect Jim Torosyan in the 1970s.

Excursions Yerevan (99)

Photo Gurney, Geghard, Oz. sevan
7 hours - 0

Oz. sevan We will see a picturesque natural wonder, the “Pearl of Armenia” – one of the largest high-altitude freshwater lakes in …

150 $ group
Photo Sightseeing tour of Yerevan
2 - 2.5 hours - 0

Yerevan is the capital of the Republic of Armenia and will be 2800 years old this year.Republic Square is the heart of Yerevan. No …

60 group
Photo Climbing Ajdaak, 3497 n
1 - 6 0

Mount Azhdaak is the highest peak of the Gegham Range, located 60 kilometers east of Yerevan, We leave Yerevan at 7:00 and drive …

60 $ man
Photo 6. Pagan temple in Garni, Geghard monastery, Sevanavank monastery on the peninsula of Lake Sevan, Yerevan.
9 h. 1 - 6 0

The only pagan temple in Armenia is preserved in Garni, the temple of the sun god Mithra. There I will tell you the history of the …

200 $ group

Guides Yerevan (29)

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Yerevan
Language: English, Russian

I organize excursions throughout Armenia: Yerevan, Noravank, Khor Virap, Areni, Garni, Geghard, Sevan, Dilijan, Jermuk ( …

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Yerevan
Language: Русский

            I provide the services of the organizer of program …

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Yerevan
Language: Русский

Hello, dear friends! My name is Ruzanne. Specialization: historian, qualified licensed guide - guide with higher educati …

Yerevan
Language: Русский

Hiking group excursions in Yerevan. Individual excursions throughout Armenia.

Tours Yerevan (4)

Photo ArmAdventure
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Let’s start exploring Armenia with its 12th and last capital. We offer you a classic tour to Yerevan for 7 days – to the capital a …

74100 ₽ group
Photo Look up at the world! Mountain tour in Armenia
1 - 4 0

After meeting at the airport, we will go on a tour of the city of Echmiatsin. This is the spiritual center of Armenia and all Arme …

25500 group
Photo Armenia: acquaintance with the region of mountains and monasteries
3 days - 0

Comfort. Accommodation. 2 nights in mini-hotels in the center of Yerevan: “Republic Square Boutique Hotel”, “Hotel Erebuni”, “P …

37500 ₽ group
Photo Winter in fabulous Armenia!
10-11 hours - 0

An interesting winter program provides an opportunity to enjoy the winter beauty of Armenia. On the first day you will be met at …

450 $ group

What to see in Yerevan

Yerevan is an ancient and modern capital, where history is intertwined with busy streets and cozy cafes. The city arose from the foundation of the Erebuni fortress, and today its appearance combines centuries-old monuments, Soviet monumentality and the creative atmosphere of art quarters. In Yerevan, it is easy to feel the national flavor, the hospitality of the residents and the magnetism of Armenian culture.

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Man-made sights of Yerevan amaze with diversity: from the Republic Square and singing fountains to the multi-level architectural ensemble of the Cascade. In the center there are monuments to Griboyedov, Hovhannes Tumanyan, William Saroyan and David Sasunsky, and the monument “Mother Armenia” rises above the city. Among the important cultural sites are the Matenadaran with a repository of ancient manuscripts, the Blue Mosque, the ancient churches of Surb Yerordutyun, Katoghike and Surb Sargis, as well as excavations of the Erebuni fortress, museums and university buildings.

Natural attractions and places

The natural attractions around Yerevan provide the perfect addition to the city tour: the Azat Reservoir and the valley of the Azat River, the impressive rock formations of Garni and the Symphony of Stones, as well as the famous Geghard Monastery, cut into the rocks. A little further from the city is Lake Kari at the foot of the Aragats volcano and mountain trails for trekking, where panoramas of ridges and clean mountain air open. Hrazdan embankments, parks and green areas in the city allow you to combine cultural routes with natural walks.

Build routes and visit interesting places

On our website, all the sights of Yerevan are available on an interactive map: you can quickly see the objects, read brief descriptions and form a convenient route for a walk or a whole day of excursions. The route planner will help optimize time by noting close points of interest and offering sequence for easy inspection. This visualization makes it easier to choose what to see first.

You are free to explore the city on your own, walk slowly along your routes and open secluded courtyards and markets, or choose excursions with local guides - they will tell detailed stories, connect architecture with legends and show little-known details. Professional guides will help to adapt the program to your interests, whether it is history, cuisine, religious heritage or active recreation, and independent walks will leave a sense of freedom and spontaneous discoveries.

Come to Yerevan to feel its lively energy and discover the combination of antiquity and modernity. Explore the sights, build routes on the map, taste the local cuisine and return home with new stories and experiences – this city will leave warm memories and a desire to return again.

 

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