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Yerevan

Yerevan is a city in Yerevan district, Armenia of about 1,093,485 people. Within 50 km by road there are 161 places to visit: 53 churches, 29 hill stations & viewpoints and 42 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Karabala, National Gallery and Museum of History of Armenia.

40.1811° N, 44.5136° EPop. 1,093,485

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Within 30 km113 places
Within 50 km161
Must-see245
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Karabala, heritage site near Yerevan
Must-see

Karabala

Heritage site · 1 km

National Gallery, museum near Yerevan
Must-see

National Gallery

Museum · 1 km

Museum of History of Armenia, museum near Yerevan
Must-see

Museum of History of Armenia

Museum · 1 km

Places near Yerevan by type

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One day from Yerevan

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:44 pm

29 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Yerevan
  2. Tumanian Gardengarden · 1.5 hrs
  3. Yerevan Cascadewaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Lyon Parkpark · 45 min
  5. Yerevan Zoonature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Saint Hakob Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Yerevan
Today’s loopYerevanStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Yerevan?

Karabala (heritage site, about 1 km), National Gallery (museum, about 1 km), Museum of History of Armenia (museum, about 1 km), Charles Aznavour Square (attraction, about 1 km), Andrey Sakharov Monument (monument, about 1 km), Hripsime School for Girls (heritage site, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Yerevan?

161 places on Spotwander: 53 churches, 29 hill stations & viewpoints, 42 forts & heritage, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Yerevan?

Gethsemane Chapel, about 1 km by road; Katoghike Church (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Yerevan?

Melody, about 1 km by road; Tsmak (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Yerevan?

Start in Yerevan, visit Tumanian Garden, then Yerevan Cascade, then Lyon Park, then Yerevan Zoo, then Saint Hakob Church, and drive back — about 29 km by road in all.