Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #5 in Yerevan, Armenia

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Number of sights 20 sights
Distance 8.6 km
Ascend 162 m
Descend 102 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.

Individual Sights in Yerevan

Sight 1: Red Bridge

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1833 meters / 22 minutes

Sight 2: 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 3: Գաբրիել Սունդուկյան

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A monument to Gabriel Sundukyan is located in front of the building 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 4: 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)

209 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 5: Aleksandr Myasnikyan Monument

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[[]] A monument to Alexander Myasikyan, located in Yerevan, was erected in 1980 in honor of the Armenian Party, political, and socialist Alexander Myasikyan. Included in the History and Cultural Monuments List of the Central Administrative Region of Armenia.

Wikipedia: Ալեքսանդր Մյասնիկյանի հուշարձան (Երևան) (HY)

173 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 6: Khalil Gibran monument

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The bust of Jumrah Khalil Jumran, located in the center of Trinity, Moses Hoggenazu, Griegel Lusach, and the children's park in Zakia district of Beirut, is in harmony with the bustling streets of Beirut. It has been placed since 2005

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

67 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 7: 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)

541 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 8: Blue Mosque

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The Blue Mosque is an 18th-century Persian Shia mosque in Yerevan, Armenia. It was commissioned by Huseyn 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 today the only active mosque in Armenia.

Wikipedia: Blue Mosque, Yerevan (EN)

1020 meters / 12 minutes

Sight 9: Karabala

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Karabala

Stephen Resurrection, a flowerpot, a 20th-century resident of Yerevan.

Wikipedia: Կարա Բալա (HY)

403 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)

578 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 11: Vernissage

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Yerevan Vernissage is a large open-air market in Yerevan, Armenia. The name of the market is the derived from the French word vernissage. The market lies along Aram Street and Buzand Street at a length of 350 metres (1,150 ft), connecting the Hanrapetutyun street with the Khanjyan street. The market mainly features a collection of different types of traditional Armenian art works.

Wikipedia: Yerevan Vernissage (EN)

290 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 12: Armenian State Song Theatre

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Armenian State Song Theatre

The Song State Theater was founded on April 1, 1994, in Armenia.

Wikipedia: Հայաստանի Երգի պետական թատրոն (HY), Facebook

889 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 13: 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, was installed in front of the radio station in 1985. Included in the History and Cultural Monuments List of the Central Administrative Region of Armenia.

Wikipedia: Եղիշե Չարենցի հուշարձան (Երևան) (HY)

629 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 14: Միացյալ Խաչ

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The United Cross Monument, located in the Oak Park in the center of Yerevan, is located in 2013 in an area containing the Moscow-Nalbandian-Isaac streets.

Wikipedia: Միացյալ խաչ (հուշարձան, Երևան) (HY)

680 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 15: Katoghike Church

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Katoghike Holy Mother of God Church, is a small medieval church in the Kentron District of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia.

Wikipedia: Katoghike Church, Yerevan (EN)

24 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 16: Saint Anna Church

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Saint Anna Church is an Armenian Apostolic Church opened in 2015 in the Kentron District of Yerevan, Armenia, adjacent to the 13th-century Katoghike Church.

Wikipedia: Saint Anna Church, Yerevan (EN), Website

255 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 17: Karabakh woman

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The "Woman of Arabia" sculpture is located at the intersection of Sait-Nova Palace and Lord's Streets near Opera in Armenia. The sculpture was created in 1985, and it was installed in 1988.

Wikipedia: Ղարաբաղցի կինը (քանդակ, Երևան) (HY)

132 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 18: Monument to the Reader

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A monument to The Reader, located near the National Children's Library of Phnom Penh-Apor, was erected in 2013.

Wikipedia: Ընթերցողը (քանդակ, Երևան) (HY)

146 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 19: Arno Babajanyan

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74 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 20: Melody

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The Melody Sculpture is located in the heart of Yerevan, adjacent to the Liberation Square and Lake Karapi. Posted in 1965.

Wikipedia: Մեղեդի (քանդակ, Երևան) (HY)

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