Charles Aznavour Square: Yerevan's Ode to a Legend
A vibrant Yerevan square honoring Charles Aznavour, blending culture, history, and modern city life in Armenia's capital.
Charles Aznavour Square, nestled in Yerevan's Kentron district, is a tribute to the celebrated French-Armenian singer. Flanked by iconic buildings like the Moscow Cinema and the Grand Hotel Yerevan, the square offers a blend of cultural landmarks and modern Yerevan life.
A brief summary to Charles Aznavour Square
- 18 Abovyan St, Yerevan, Kentron, AM
- +37410521210
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit in the evening to see the square beautifully lit and perhaps catch a live music performance.
- Take a moment to relax on one of the benches and enjoy people-watching in this lively atmosphere.
- Check the local event calendar for any performances or cultural events happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
Charles Aznavour Square is located in the Kentron district, making it easily accessible on foot from many central Yerevan locations. From Republic Square, walk north along Abovyan Street for about 5 minutes. The square will be on your left.
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Public Transport
Yerevan's public transport system offers an affordable way to reach the square. Take the metro to Yeritasardakan station and then take a bus (e.g. Bus 46) to the square. Alternatively, many buses and minibuses pass near the square. A single ride costs 100 AMD. Pay the driver in cash upon exiting the vehicle.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Yerevan and offer a convenient way to reach Charles Aznavour Square. Use a ride-hailing app like GG Taxi or Yandex Taxi to book a ride. A short taxi ride within the city center typically costs around 600-700 AMD. Make sure to have cash, as card payments are not usually accepted.
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