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Q: In what architectural style were the key temples of Yerevan built and who created them?

The Cathedral of St. Gregory the Illuminator was built in 2001 in the traditions of Armenian church architecture with elements of Byzantine basilica. The Church of Holy Zoravor of the XVII century demonstrates the classical cross-domed system with khachkars. Architect Tamanyan participated in the reconstruction of the temple of St. Hripsime in Vagharshapat, whose forms influenced the sacred architecture of Yerevan.

Q: Where to go in Yerevan with children for educational rest?

In the Children's Park named after Komitas operates the oldest cable car of the city and a miniature zoo. Interactive museum "Erebuni" on the hill Arin-Berd introduces to the Urartian fortress of the VIII century BC through 3D reconstruction. Park "Vernissage" offers master classes on painting ceramics and creating traditional doll-amulets.

Q: Where in Yerevan to take the most atmospheric photos with local flavor?

The pink walls of the Blue Mosque of the XVIII century with tiles and a courtyard create an oriental aesthetic. Abovyan Street with carved balconies of XIX century houses in the style of “Yerevan Art Nouveau” conveys the spirit of the old city. The observation deck at the Mother Armenia monument in Victory Park opens a panorama with the contrast of the Soviet monument and the biblical mountain.

Q: What little-known but significant historical sites are there in Yerevan?

Tsitsernakaberd is a memorial to the victims of the Armenian Genocide of 1915 with eternal fire and a 44-meter stele. In the underground hall of the Pantheon lie the remains of the national hero Andranik Ozanyan. The ruins of the Erebuni fortress, founded by King Argishti I in 782 BC, keep cuneiform tablets mentioning the name of the city.

Q: What legends and famous personalities are associated with the sights of Yerevan?

According to legend, Noah saw the peak of Ararat from the Kond district, where the houses of the XVII century were preserved. Composer Aram Khachaturyan conducted in the Philharmonic Hall, and Martiros Saryan created sketches of stained glass windows for Matenadaran. The house-museum of Sergei Parajanov houses his assemblages inspired by Armenian folklore.

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Tasting of Armenian Cognac

Try the legendary Armenian brandy in our maran – wine cellar!Tasting of Armenian cognac in Yerevan will be held in our maran – win …

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Yerevan Center with Historian

We invite you for a walk in Yerevan, which will fall in love with this beautiful sunny city! We will walk along the main streets a …

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Hellenistic temple Garni, cave monastery Geghard and Oz. sevan

The road to these objects runs along a small picturesque pass. We will pass by the large country village of Dzorakhpur and make a …

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Yerevan dinner

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Javadian Gurgen

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Avetyan Nairah

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

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Armenia: acquaintance with the region of mountains and monasteries

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

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ArmAdventure

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 …

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Look up at the world! Mountain tour in Armenia

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 …

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Winter in fabulous Armenia!

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

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