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Подборка мест для прогулок и осмотра — сгруппированы по настроению.
Cascade Complex
A giant limestone stairway and open-air sculpture complex linking downtown Yerevan to the Monument district, home to the Cafesjian Center for the Arts.
📍 10 Tamanyan St, Kentron, Yerevan 0009
Republic Square
Yerevan's central square, ringed by pink-and-yellow tuff neoclassical buildings, with a popular musical fountain show in the evenings.
📍 Republic Square, Kentron, Yerevan
Matenadaran
A museum, archive and research institute holding one of the world's richest collections of ancient Armenian manuscripts.
📍 53 Mashtots Ave, Kentron, Yerevan
Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide Memorial
A hilltop memorial complex and museum-institute commemorating the 1915 Armenian Genocide, with an eternal flame at its center.
📍 Tsitsernakaberd Highway 8/8, Yerevan
Vernissage Market
A large open-air flea and crafts market known for handmade souvenirs, carpets, jewelry and Soviet antiques — busiest on weekends.
📍 Aram St / Buzand St, near Republic Square, Kentron, Yerevan
Yerevan Brandy Company (Ararat Museum)
Museum and factory tour at Armenia's famous Ararat brandy distillery, covering its production history, with tasting included.
📍 2 Admiral Isakov Ave, Yerevan 0082
Blue Mosque
An 18th-century Persian mosque with a distinctive blue-tiled dome and minaret — the only active mosque in Armenia today.
📍 12 Mashtots Ave, Yerevan
Lovers' Park
A small, calm central park near Baghramyan Avenue, popular for walks and cafes.
📍 Marshal Baghramyan Ave, Kentron, Yerevan 0019
Victory Park
A large hilltop park with the Mother Armenia statue, an artificial lake, a Ferris wheel, and panoramic views over the city and Mount Ararat.
📍 2 Azatutyan Ave, Yerevan
Yerevan Zoo
The city's zoological garden, home to a wide range of native and exotic animal species — a favorite with families.
📍 20 Myasnikyan Ave, Yerevan 0025
Erebuni Fortress and Museum
An Urartian fortress founded in 782 BCE, considered the birthplace of modern Yerevan, with an adjoining archaeological museum.
📍 38 Erebuni St, Yerevan 0020
National Gallery of Armenia
Armenia's largest fine-arts museum, with a major collection of Armenian and European paintings, sculpture and decorative arts.
📍 1 Aram St, Republic Square, Yerevan
Saint Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral
The largest cathedral of the Armenian Apostolic Church, a modern complex completed in 2001 seating up to 1,700.
📍 Tigran Mets Ave, Kentron, Yerevan
Swan Lake
An artificial ornamental pond in the park around the Opera House, popular for evening walks — it turns into an ice rink in winter.
📍 Near the Opera House, Tumanyan St / Terian St, Kentron, Yerevan
Saryan Street
A lively street in central Yerevan lined with wine bars, restaurants and cafes — part of the city's evening "beverage district".
📍 Saryan St, Kentron, Yerevan
Yerevan Opera House
Yerevan's main opera and ballet venue, designed by architect Alexander Tamanian and opened in 1933.
📍 54 Tumanyan St, Yerevan
Northern Avenue
A pedestrian boulevard linking Abovyan Street to the Opera House, lined with shops, cafes and restaurants.
📍 Northern Ave, Kentron, Yerevan
Kond
Yerevan's oldest surviving neighborhood — a hillside maze of narrow streets and old stone houses largely untouched by Soviet redevelopment.
📍 Kond District, Kentron, Yerevan
Yerevan Park
Armenia's first modern theme park, featuring the 40m "Yerevan Wheel" Ferris wheel and other rides — free entry, rides paid separately.
📍 31 Monte Melkonian Ave, Yerevan
Charles Aznavour Square
A pedestrian square in central Yerevan named after the French-Armenian singer, surrounded by cafes and historic architecture.
📍 18 Abovyan St, Yerevan
Dalan Art Gallery
A restored 19th-century house whose covered archway opens into a grapevine-covered inner courtyard housing a gallery of contemporary Armenian artists, an artisan shop and a café — a quiet spot one floor below the busiest part of downtown.
📍 12 Abovyan Street, Kentron, Yerevan
Yervand Kochar Museum
A small museum dedicated to Armenian avant-garde painter and sculptor Yervand Kochar, who exhibited in 1920s Paris alongside Picasso and Matisse before returning to Soviet Armenia — largely bypassed by visitors heading straight to the Cascade next door.
📍 Mashtots Avenue 39/12, Kentron, Yerevan
Malatia Market
Yerevan's largest everyday street market — sprawling produce, clothing, gold and household-goods sections used by locals for daily shopping rather than tourists; nicknamed "Bangladesh Market" since a trip there once felt like a journey across town.
📍 Sebastia Street, Malatia-Sebastia, Yerevan
Hin Nork (Old Nork)
A historic hillside neighborhood settled since the Bronze Age, traditionally known for winemaking, gardening and sericulture — only slowly gentrifying today, with a handful of new restaurants and local festivals, and little tourist foot traffic.
📍 Nork-Marash district, Yerevan
Karmir Blur (Teishebaini)
The archaeological remains of Teishebaini, a 7th-century BC Urartian administrative capital with a citadel, outer settlement and caravanserai, excavated since 1939 — overshadowed by the more-visited Erebuni Fortress and rarely on standard itineraries.
📍 Left bank of the Hrazdan River, Yerevan