Yeghegnadzor Regional Museum: A Glimpse into Vayots Dzor's Past
Discover millennia of history and culture at the Yeghegnadzor Regional Museum in Armenia's Vayots Dzor province.
The Yeghegnadzor Regional Museum, established in 1968, showcases the rich history and cultural heritage of the Vayots Dzor region in Armenia. With a collection of over 9,000 artifacts, the museum offers a journey through the area's past, from prehistoric times to the 20th century.
A brief summary to Yeghegnadzor Regional Museum
- 4 Shahumyan St, Yeghegnadzor, 3601, AM
- +37428123392
- Monday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 11:30 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Check out the intricately carved Khachkar by Momik, a highlight of Armenian medieval sculpture.
- Explore the ethnography section for insights into the traditional lifestyle and crafts of the Vayots Dzor region.
- Combine your museum visit with a trip to the nearby Noravank Monastery for a full day of cultural immersion.
Getting There
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Walking
The Yeghegnadzor Regional Museum is located at 4 Shahumyan Street in the heart of Yeghegnadzor. From the central bus stop, walk east on Shahumyan Street for approximately 5 minutes. The museum will be on your right. This is a free and straightforward way to reach the museum.
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Public Transport
Local buses in Yeghegnadzor serve the city center. Check local bus routes for the nearest stop to Shahumyan Street. From the bus stop, walk to the museum. A single bus fare costs 100 AMD.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Yeghegnadzor. A short taxi ride from anywhere in the city center to the museum should cost approximately 500-800 AMD. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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