YEREVAN

Armenian Opera House is the pride of Yerevan standing in the very heart of the City. The Opera Theatre was founded in the State Conservatoire of Armenia as an opera studio by the director of Conservatoire A. Ter-Ghevondyan in 1927. It was officially recognized...

The Cascade is a giant stairway in Yerevan, Armenia. It links the downtown Kentron area of Yerevan with the Monument neighborhood. The construction of the cascade designed by architect Jim Torosyan was launched in 1971 and completed in 1980. Inside the ...

Erebuni fortress was built in 782 BC by one of the greatest kings of Urartu, Argishti the First (786-765 / 764 BC). Regular excavations in Erebuni fortress began in 1950, led by K. Hovhannisyan. Erebuni museum, which is concerned with the history...

The Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, commonly referred to as the Matenadaran,is a repository of ancient manuscripts, research institute and museum located in Yerevan. It holds one of the world's richest depositories of medieval manuscripts and books  wh...

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Tsitsernakaberd is a memorial dedicated to the victims of the Armenian Genocide; it is located on a hill overlooking Yerevan,Armenia. Every year on April 24, hundreds of thousands of people gather here to remember the victims of the 1915 Armenian Genocide th...

The Blue Mosque (Armenian: Kapuyt Mzkit), is a mosque in Yerevan, Armenia. During the Soviet era, because of secularist policy, the Mosque stopped its services and became the Museum of Yerevan. After the independence of Armenia, with the support from...

Yerevan Vernissage (Armenian: Վերնիսաժ) 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 and Buzand streets at a length of 600 metres, connecting Nalband...

The Republic Square (Armenian: Hanrapetu'tyan Hraparak) is the large central town square in Yerevan, Armenia. It is intersected by the streets of Abovyan, Nalbandyan, Tigran Mets Avenue, Vazgen Sargsyan and Amiryan. The square was designed by architect...