
Tsitsernakaberd is the name of the Armenian Genocide monument and museum. Literally it means "Fortress of swallows" (swallows being a type of bird). On a hillside, with somber... more »
The Cascades, reminescent of a river cascade, were built in the 1970s, or rather began construction, since they were never finished. A huge monument nonetheless, these massive... more »
Armenia had one of the most advanced schools of illuminated manuscript painting in the middle ages, and today the largest collection (over 10,000 manuscripts) of these in the... more »
Everyone who visits this interesting city surely goes to the Republic Square. The locals like to call it the guest house of Yerevan. It's built of pink tuff(Armenian traditional... more »
Erebuni is a must for archaeology buffs. The excavations revealed the extensive hilltop citadel that was the foundation of Yerevan, even before Rome. There are a few rooms which... more »