Yerevan

Armenia

Yerevan is the capital and largest city of Armenia, as well as one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerevan is the administrative, cultural, and industrial centre of the country, as its primate city. It has been the capital since 1918, the fourteenth in the history of Armenia and the seventh located in or around the Ararat Plain. The city also serves as the seat of the Araratian Pontifical Diocese, which is the largest diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church and one of the oldest dioceses in the world.

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Practical facts

Local time

UTC+4 · 10 h ahead of Costa Rica

Main language

Armenian

On the map

40.19° N, 44.52° E

Near Yerevan

• Armenia · 46 km away
• Gyumri · 88 km away
• Ijevan · 94 km away
• Odzun · 96 km away
• Haghpat · 102 km away
• Jermuk · 107 km away

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Where to stay

RIS Dalma Collection Yerevan

10/10 · 723 reviews

Hills Resort Hotel

10/10 · 197 reviews

AVENUE RESIDENCE by AY North Avenue

9.9/10 · 176 reviews

Holiday Inn Yerevan - Republic Square by IHG

9.6/10 · 1756 reviews

Dave Hotel Yerevan

9.6/10 · 373 reviews

Golden Palace Hotel Yerevan

9.5/10 · 731 reviews

The Alexander, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Yerevan

9.5/10 · 219 reviews

Republica Hotel Yerevan

9.4/10 · 878 reviews

Inga Hotel Yerevan

9.4/10 · 850 reviews

My Hotel Yerevan

9.4/10 · 263 reviews