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Yerablur Pantheon

A Nation’s Grief

Yerablur Pantheon in Yerevan honors Armenian soldiers lost in recent wars, symbolizing the nation’s deep grief and collective sorrow and sacrifice.

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Davit

Ohanjanyan

Aug 14, 2025

Zodiac Fountain

Secret Symbol of the Stars

Hidden gem in Yerevan’s Charles Aznavour Square — a fountain with 12 zodiac statues. Spot your sign, snap a photo, and maybe even get some good luck!

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Art & culture

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Davit

Ohanjanyan

Aug 12, 2025

Saryan Park

Art heaven in central Yerevan

Small park in central Yerevan honoring painter Martiros Saryan, with daily open-air art shows where local artists display & sell their work. Come, have a look!

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Davit

Ohanjanyan

Aug 12, 2025

Kamancha Restaurant

A taste of tradition

Cozy Armenian spot in Yerevan with both traditional and modern dishes. Famous for its fun social media that will make you hungry before you even visit.

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Restaurants

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Davit

Ohanjanyan

Aug 12, 2025

Cathedral of Avan

The oldest church in Yerevan

Built in the 6th century, the Cathedral of Avan is Yerevan’s oldest surviving church. If you want to see a piece of real, ancient Yerevan, this is the place.

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Davit

Ohanjanyan

Aug 11, 2025

Katoghike Church

A historic and religious gem

Katoghike Holy Mother of God Church in Yerevan, a 13th-century site. For locals, it’s more than just a church. It’s a place of peace, prayer, and connection.

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Davit

Ohanjanyan

Aug 11, 2025

Black Ball Billiard Bar

Chill vibes and billiards

Looking to chill with friends over a game of billiards, a cold beer, and some hookah? Black Ball Billiard Bar in Yerevan is your go-to spot for a fun night.

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Bars
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Relaxing

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Davit

Ohanjanyan

Aug 6, 2025

PEU

Home for everyone

PEU is a cozy, creative hub in Yerevan where everyone feels welcome. It’s “for every citizen of the world”. Chill, connect, or dance the night away here!

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Relaxing

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Davit

Ohanjanyan

Aug 5, 2025

Mural by Grigor Khanjyan

Cascade's Gem

Tucked inside Yerevan’s Cascade Complex, Grigor Khanjyan’s towering mural captures Armenia’s spirit through art and history with rich detail.

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Davit

Ohanjanyan

Jul 21, 2025

Zaviki Ghars

Old-school Armenian street food

If you want to try true Armenian street food — not the polished, tourist-friendly version, but the real local favorite — Zaviki Ghars is the place!

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Snacks

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Davit

Ohanjanyan

Jul 7, 2025

Hin Nork

Hidden historic district in Yerevan

Discover Hin Nork, Yerevan’s hidden, old neighborhood with stone houses, wine cellars, and quiet streets reveal the city’s soul beyond the tourist trail.

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Art & culture
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Davit

Ohanjanyan

Jul 4, 2025

Yervand Kochar Museum

Modernist vision in Yerevan

Discover Yervand Kochar’s avant-garde art at a small museum in Yerevan’s center. Here modernism meets Armenian tradition in surreal sculptures and abstract forms.

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Davit

Ohanjanyan

Jul 7, 2025

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162 Insider Tips from our local Spotters

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Our local Spotters share personal tips and secrets about their city. No AI and nothing sponsored! These unique insights can’t be found in traditional guidebooks. Discover the city through the eyes of a local!

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We focus on hidden gems and unique places that aren’t crowded with tourists. Our Spotters’ tips help you avoid the crowds and have truly special experiences, far from the tourist masses.

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By visiting our locals’ favorites and lesser-known places, you contribute to a more sustainable way of traveling. You support the local economy and reduce the pressure on popular tourist spots. And in the end, those are the best places right?

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