Sightseeing in Yerevan - what to see. Complete travel guide
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You should start your acquaintance with the city from a large architectural center named the Big Cascade. At a glance it reminds a majestic pyramid – this is a large-scale system of ladders that connects the central part of the city with living quarters located high above in mountains. Stair openings are decorated with beautiful sculptures and fountains; best architects and sculptors of our time have worked over the creation of this complex.
In Yerevan, you have a huge choice of excellent places for shopping. Tashir is one of the most famous in the city. Numerous clothing stores, children's goods shops, pavilions with …
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In Yerevan, travelers with children will not be bored. They should definitely look into the local Lunapark. The choice of attractions here is just fine, the youngest visitors will be able to …
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Of course, it is better to start describing the national cuisine of Yerevan from its most famous and honored food – Lavash. This special bread type is made in accordance with an old recipe …
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Survived castles around Yerevan
♥ Castle 'Alberd' , 0.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Tsitsernakaberd' , 2.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Erebuni Fortress' , 5.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Teishebaini' , 6.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Arin Berd' , 6.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Alberd' , 0.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Tsitsernakaberd' , 2.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Erebuni Fortress' , 5.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Teishebaini' , 6.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Arin Berd' , 6.6 km from the center. On the map
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National and city parks around Yerevan
♥ National Park 'Sevan' , 72.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Dilijan' , 76.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Lake Arpi' , 123.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Sevan' , 72.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Dilijan' , 76.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Lake Arpi' , 123.8 km from the center. On the map
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Art galleries in Yerevan and around
♥ Art museum 'National Gallery of Armenia' Yerevan, 0.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Cafesjian Museum of Art' Yerevan, 0.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'National Gallery of Armenia' Yerevan, 0.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Cafesjian Museum of Art' Yerevan, 0.8 km from the center. On the map
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Sightseeing in Armenia: things to see
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New Year events in Thailand are likely to bring more people this year because everyone is tired of lockdowns and craving normal life. Many tourists, who book hotels in Pattaya, Krabi, or Phuket for the holiday season, also want to participate. As champagne has become an essential drink for New Year celebrations, the question regarding alcohol consumption comes to mind. The government allowed serving alcoholic drinks during the New Year countdown but only open-air cafes and restaurants with good ventilation will be permitted to do this until 1 am on 1 January 2022. This rule is nationwide.
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