About Yerevan
Yerevan is the capital of Armenia, home to around 1,144,700 people.
Best time
November–March for cooler, drier conditions
Weather
Varies from tropical to temperate depending on the season
Experiences
Things to do in Yerevan
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Katoghike
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Katoghike Tsiranavor Church of Avan
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St Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral
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Saint Sarkis Cathedral
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St Astvatsatsin of Nork
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St John The Baptist Church
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Erebuni Fortress
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Republic Square
Budget travel
Free things to do in Yerevan
Katoghike
Katoghike Tsiranavor Church of Avan
St Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral
Saint Sarkis Cathedral
St John The Baptist Church
Republic Square
Mostly free or pay-what-you-like — always double-check opening times and any seasonal fees before you go.
Plan your trip
Suggested itinerary
- 1
Day 1
Icons & landmarks
- Visit Katoghike
- Visit Katoghike Tsiranavor Church of Avan
- Visit St Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral
- Eat at Master Class
- 2
Day 2
Culture & neighborhoods
- Visit Saint Sarkis Cathedral
- Visit St Astvatsatsin of Nork
- Visit St John The Baptist Church
- Eat at Mer Taghe
- 3
Day 3
Markets, parks & hidden corners
- Visit Erebuni Fortress
- Visit Republic Square
- Visit Hrazdan Gorge partying
- Eat at OST
Where to eat
Master Class
Mer Taghe
OST
Meghedi
Tumanyan Shaurma
Artashi Mot
Jengyalov Hac
Lahmajun Gaidz
Where to stay
- Balcony Villa Hostel
- Envoy Hostel
- Grammy Hostel
- Hostel Glide
- Theatre Hostel
Shopping
- Covered Market
- Vernissage
- Dalma Garden Mall
- Yerevan Mall
- Metronome Shopping Centre
- RIO Mall
Nightlife
- Calumet
- Roza
- In Vino
- Jack's Pub
- Mirzoyan Library
- Kami Club
Museums & culture
- Katoghike Tsiranavor Church of Avan
- St Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral
- Saint Sarkis Cathedral
- St John The Baptist Church
In pictures
Yerevan gallery
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