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Churches

From the earliest Christian temples to cliff‑side monasteries: explore Armenia’s churches, from Etchmiadzin’s gates to mountain retreats.

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Sights

Garni temple, Lake Sevan, Dilijan forests and mountain roads: journeys in Armenia that are worth experiencing at least once.

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News

Festivals, holidays, new museums and city initiatives in Yerevan and across Armenia.

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Entertainment

Cafés, bars, clubs and cosy places for relaxed evenings in different neighbourhoods of Yerevan.

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Armenia, seen through warm eyes

Armenia may look small on the map, but it is huge in memories: stone‑lined streets, sun‑soaked courtyards, villages hidden in the mountains, and a city that changes colour every morning.

In Yerevan you can walk just a few minutes from old balconies and courtyards to bright cafés, warm bakeries and street musicians. Every street has its own story: sometimes ancient, sometimes new – but always alive.

In AskYerevan you’ll find the places where this feeling lives: churches and temples, lakes and gorges, small neighbourhood cafés and streets glowing late into the night. Whether you want to fall in love with Yerevan again or discover Armenia for the first time, this is a good place to start.

Short timeline

301 AD · Armenia becomes the first country to adopt Christianity as a state religion.
405 AD · Mesrop Mashtots creates the Armenian alphabet.
7th century · The churches of Hripsime and Gayane are built.
20th century · Yerevan grows into a modern capital, layered with old and new.