Paruyr Sevak House-Museum: A Poet's Legacy
Explore the life and legacy of Paruyr Sevak, one of Armenia's most celebrated poets, at his house-museum in Zangakatun.
Visit the house-museum of Paruyr Sevak, one of Armenia's most celebrated 20th-century poets, in his native village of Zangakatun. Explore his life and work through personal belongings, manuscripts, and a captivating fresco depicting his life. Sevak and his wife are buried in the garden.
A brief summary to Paruyr Sevak House-Museum
- R2CM+4FJ, Zangakatun, 0610, AM
- +37493377599
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays for a more peaceful experience and personalized attention from the staff.
- Take your time to read the poetry excerpts displayed throughout the museum to connect with Sevak's work.
- Check the museum's Facebook page for special events or poetry readings.
- Explore the surrounding area to appreciate the tranquil environment of Zangakatun.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach the Paruyr Sevak House-Museum via public transport, take a minibus (marshrutka) from Yerevan to Zangakatun. These depart regularly from Yerevan's central bus station. The ride to Zangakatun typically takes around 1.5 to 2 hours. Upon arrival in Zangakatun, exit at the main stop and walk towards the R2CM+4FJ address, approximately a 10-minute walk. Follow the main road, where you'll find signs directing you to the museum. Minibus fares from Yerevan to Zangakatun typically cost around 500-700 AMD.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Yerevan and can take you directly to the Paruyr Sevak House-Museum in Zangakatun. The journey is approximately 90 km and takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes. A taxi from Yerevan to Zangakatun typically costs between 13,000 and 16,000 AMD. Several taxi services operate in the area, and it's advisable to negotiate the fare or use a ride-hailing app for a fixed price.
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