Tsitsernakaberd: A Memorial to Remembrance
A solemn memorial in Yerevan commemorating the victims of the Armenian Genocide and symbolizing national rebirth.
Tsitsernakaberd, the Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex in Yerevan, stands as a poignant tribute to the victims of the Armenian Genocide of 1915. The complex includes a memorial, eternal flame, and museum, offering a place for reflection and remembrance.
A brief summary to Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex
- 8, 8 Tsitsernakaberd Hwy, Yerevan, Kentron, 0028, AM
- +37410391412
- 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
- The outdoor memorial is open all day, but the Armenian Genocide Museum is typically open Tuesday to Sunday, 11 AM – 4 PM (closed Mondays).
- Admission to the memorial complex and museum is free.
- Photography is allowed at the memorial complex.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Tsitsernakaberd using public transport from Republic Square, take the Yerevan Metro from Anrapetucjan Hraparak station to Barekamutyun station. From there, take bus number 5 or 17 to the Tsitsernakaberd Memorial bus stop. The bus stop is a short walk from the memorial complex. A single metro ride costs AMD 100, and a bus ride also costs AMD 100.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Yerevan. Using a taxi or ride-hailing service like Yandex Go or GG Taxi is a direct way to reach Tsitsernakaberd. Input 'Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide Memorial' into the app. The drive from the city center typically takes 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. A taxi ride from Republic Square to Tsitsernakaberd costs approximately AMD 800-1200.
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Walking
From Republic Square, head west on Tumanyan Street towards the Hrazdan River. Continue to Aleksandrapol St, turn right, and then turn left onto Tsitsernakaberd Hwy. The memorial complex will be on your right. The walk is approximately 3.7km and takes around 44 minutes.
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