Yeghishe Charents House-Museum: A Literary Pilgrimage
Explore the life and works of Armenia's celebrated poet at the Yeghishe Charents House-Museum in Yerevan.
Step into the world of Yeghishe Charents, one of Armenia's most celebrated poets, at his former Yerevan home. The museum offers a glimpse into his life, work, and the turbulent times he lived through, showcasing personal belongings, manuscripts, and a carefully preserved memorial house.
A brief summary to Yeghishe Charents House-Museum
- 17 Mesrop Mashtots Ave, Yerevan, Kentron, 0002, AM
- +37410531412
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-6 pm
- Thursday 11 am-6 pm
- Friday 11 am-6 pm
- Saturday 11 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's website or Facebook page for information on current exhibitions and events.
- Consider taking a guided tour to gain deeper insights into Charents' life and work.
- The museum is closed on Mondays.
Getting There
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Walking
From Republic Square, walk north along Abovyan Street. Turn left onto Mesrop Mashtots Avenue. Continue for several blocks; the museum will be on your right at number 17. The walk is approximately 15 minutes.
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Public Transport
Several bus routes serve Mesrop Mashtots Avenue. Check local transit apps for the most convenient route from your location. The fare is 100 AMD. Get off at a stop near 17 Mesrop Mashtots Ave.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Yerevan. A ride from the city center to the museum should cost between 600 and 2,000 AMD. Ride-hailing apps like GG Taxi and Yandex Taxi are also popular.
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