πΊοΈ Where to go in Yerevan
A curated sightseeing guide, grouped by what you're in the mood for.
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.
π 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.
π Republic Square, Kentron, Yerevan
Lovers' Park
A small, calm central park near Baghramyan Avenue, popular for walks and cafes.
π 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.
π 2 Azatutyan Ave, Yerevan
Swan Lake
An artificial ornamental pond in the park around the Opera House, popular for evening walks β it turns into an ice rink in winter.
π Near the Opera House, Tumanyan St / Terian St, Kentron, Yerevan
Yerevan Opera House
Yerevan's main opera and ballet venue, designed by architect Alexander Tamanian and opened in 1933.
π 54 Tumanyan St, Yerevan
Northern Avenue
A pedestrian boulevard linking Abovyan Street to the Opera House, lined with shops, cafes and restaurants.
π Northern Ave, Kentron, Yerevan
Kond
Yerevan's oldest surviving neighborhood β a hillside maze of narrow streets and old stone houses largely untouched by Soviet redevelopment.
π Kond District, Kentron, Yerevan