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Travel Guide to View Point

Discover breathtaking panoramic views of Yerevan at the iconic View Point, a must-see destination for every traveler exploring Armenia's capital.

A brief summary to View Point

  • 4GRQ+9JV, Yerevan, Erebuni, AM

Stunning Panoramic Views at the Yerevan View Point

Perched high above the bustling cityscape of Yerevan, the View Point offers visitors an unparalleled vantage point to soak in the breathtaking beauty of Armenia's capital. As you arrive, the sweeping vistas reveal a stunning blend of modern architecture and historic sites, all set against the backdrop of the majestic Ararat mountain. This iconic landmark is a favorite among tourists and locals alike, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and photography. The View Point is not just about the scenery; it is a place where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Yerevan. The surrounding area is often filled with local artists showcasing their work and musicians performing, adding to the lively atmosphere. Whether you choose to visit during the day to enjoy the sunlight glistening off the buildings or during sunset to witness the city bathed in golden hues, each moment spent here is sure to leave a lasting impression. For those interested in the history and culture of Armenia, the View Point serves as a fantastic starting point for exploring the city's rich heritage. Nearby attractions include museums, galleries, and historical sites that tell the story of this fascinating region. After taking in the views, consider wandering into the heart of Yerevan to discover local cuisine, shops, and friendly locals who are eager to share their culture with you.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or just before sunset for the best lighting for photography.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the stunning views.
  • Check local event calendars for any performances or exhibitions happening at the View Point.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Khor Virap, head northwest on the main road back towards the highway (M1). Continue on the M1 for approximately 10 kilometers until you reach the intersection with the M3 road. Take the M3 road towards Yerevan. Drive for about 20 kilometers, following signs to Yerevan. As you approach Yerevan, keep an eye out for the Erebuni district signs. Turn left onto the local streets towards 4GRQ+9JV, Yerevan. The View Point should be easily accessible from this area, and parking may be available nearby.

  • Public Transportation

    From Khor Virap, you can take a marshrutka (shared minibus) towards Artashat. Get off at the main bus station in Artashat and transfer to a marshrutka heading to Yerevan. Once you arrive in Yerevan, you need to take a taxi or local bus towards the Erebuni district. Inform the driver that you want to go to the View Point at 4GRQ+9JV, Yerevan. Be prepared for potential small fare costs totaling around 1,000-2,000 AMD for the marshrutka and approximately 1,500-2,500 AMD for the taxi.

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