Yerevan Map, Armenia

Yerevan Nightlife

This amazing city truly comes to life when the sun goes down. The landscape is really charming, with yellow lighted streets, young people on their way to the clubs and tourists enjoying their visit in open air cafes. Most of the clubs are located in the city center and the entrance fee is quite accessible (4- 15 dollars). If you are more into dancing and moving your hips on the rhythms of disco, Latino, R&B, hip-hop,... read more

Yerevan Travel Guide

For those who are more into culture, Yerevan Travel Guide has also a large number of offers. The capital possesses two operating cinema halls, which host the international film festival Golden Apricot every year. This unique city can also brag with its Opera Theatre of Yerevan, Aram Khatchaturian concert hall and the Alexander Spendiarian ballet. As Armenians are people that like and know how to have fun, almost every... read more

Yerevan Sightseeing

St. Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral is a magnificent example of modern religious architecture. The church was completed in 2001, and it houses the remains of St. Gregory the Illuminator, given back to Armenia by the Vatican on the occasion of the church’s consecration. Katoghikeb, a very old and small church in the city centre, is a rare example of Armenian architecture, overshadowed by the Soviet architecture... read more

Yerevan History

After the Russians conquered the country, Yerevan became the capital of the Erivan Governorate. The city continued to flourish, and many changes occurred in its architecture. Old buildings were torn down, and new, Western-style constructions were erected. After a brief period of independence, in 1917-1921, Yerevan yet again came under Soviet rule, as the capital of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic. Although the... read more