Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #3 in Yerevan, Armenia

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Number of sights 12 sights
Distance 4.3 km
Ascend 63 m
Descend 33 m

Explore Yerevan in Armenia with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in YerevanIndividual Sights in Yerevan

Sight 1: Yerevan History Museum

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The Yerevan History Museum is the history museum of Yerevan, the capital city of Armenia. The museum was founded in 1931 as the Communal Museum. Currently, the museum is located in a building attached to the Yerevan City Hall. The architect of the building was Jim Torosyan.

Wikipedia: Yerevan History Museum (EN), Website

525 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 2: Գաբրիել Սունդուկյան

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A monument to Gabriel Sundukyan is located in front of the Academy Theater of Gabriel Sundukyan in the English Garden of Armenia, Comaig, in 1972. Included in the History and Cultural Monuments List of the Central Administrative Region of Armenia.

Wikipedia: Գաբրիել Սունդուկյանի հուշարձան (Երևան) (HY)

101 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 3: The seller of water

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A sculpture of the "Waterfall Boy" in the English Garden of Armenia was installed in 1970. Included in the History and Cultural Monuments List of the Central Administrative Region of Armenia. One of the symbols of ancient Yerevan is dedicated to former Bulgarian waterfront teenagers.

Wikipedia: Ջրավաճառ տղան (արձան, Երևան) (HY)

212 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 4: Aleksandr Myasnikyan Monument

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Alexander Myasnikyan's monument, located in Yerevan, was posted in 1980, in honor of Armenian party, political, public figure Alexander Myasnikyan. It is included in the list of real monuments of the history and culture of the Kentron and Culture of Yerevan administrative district.

Wikipedia: Ալեքսանդր Մյասնիկյանի հուշարձան (Երևան) (HY)

132 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 5: Kahlil Gibran

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Jubran Khalil Jubran's semicircle, Located in a children's park between Moses Mukhtar, Gregory Lucifer, Beirut, and Zachian Roads in the center of Yerevan, it was installed in 2005.

Wikipedia: Ջուբրան Խալիլ Ջուբրանի կիսանդրի (Երևան) (HY)

157 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 6: Nelson Stepanyan

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Nelson Stefanov's semicircle, located in a children's park between Moses Mukhtar, Gregory Lucifer, Beirut, and Zachian streets in the center of Yerevan, was installed in 1950. Included in the History and Cultural Monuments List of the Central Administrative Region of Armenia.

Wikipedia: Նելսոն Ստեփանյանի կիսանդրի (Երևան) (HY)

537 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 7: Blue Mosque

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The Blue Mosque is an 18th-century Shia mosque in Yerevan, Armenia. It was commissioned by Hoseyn Ali Khan, the khan of the Iranian Erivan Khanate. It is one of the oldest extant structures in central Yerevan and the most significant structure from the city's Iranian period. It was the largest of the eight mosques of Yerevan in the 19th century and is the only active mosque in Armenia today.

Wikipedia: Blue Mosque, Yerevan (EN)

282 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 8: Modern Art Museum of Yerevan

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The Modern Art Museum of Yerevan is an art museum in Yerevan, Armenia. It is located on Mashtots Avenue at the central Kentron District of the capital city of Armenia.

Wikipedia: Modern Art Museum of Yerevan (EN), Website

998 meters / 12 minutes

Sight 9: Karabala

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Karabala

Stepan Harutyunyan, florist, resident of the 20th century Yerevan.

Wikipedia: Կարա Բալա (HY)

400 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 10: Andrey Sakharov monument

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Andrei Sakharov's monument, located in the square of Sakharov in the center of Yerevan, was erected in 2001. Included in the History and Cultural Monuments List of the Central Administrative Region of Armenia.

Wikipedia: Անդրեյ Սախարովի հուշարձան (Երևան) (HY)

783 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 11: Yeghishe Charents Monument

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Yeghishe Charents Monument Sven Dirks, Wien / CC BY-SA 4.0

A monument to Eliser Charan, located in the Oak Park in central Yerevan, in front of the radio station, was erected in 1985. Included in the History and Cultural Monuments List of the Central Administrative Region of Armenia.

Wikipedia: Եղիշե Չարենցի հուշարձան (Երևան) (HY)

174 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 12: Circular Park

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The Circular Park ; 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. The park lies along Khanjyan, Yervand Kochar, Alex Manoogian, Moskovian and Isahakyan streets, forming a half-circular shaped park around the eastern part of downtown Yerevan. The park has an approximate length of 2500 metres and an average width of 120 metres.

Wikipedia: Circular Park (EN)

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