Kond Pedestrian Tunnel: A Subterranean Art Gallery
Discover vibrant street art and Soviet-era architecture in Yerevan's unique underground passageway connecting the city center to the Hrazdan Gorge.
The Kond Pedestrian Tunnel, completed in 1936, is a 460-meter passageway connecting Yerevan's city center with the Hrazdan Gorge. Decorated with vibrant street art and murals, the tunnel has become a unique attraction, offering a glimpse into contemporary Armenian culture and Soviet-era architecture.
A brief summary to Kond Pedestrian Tunnel
- 5GP3+J4P, Kond Pedestrian Tunnel, Yerevan, Arabkir, AM
- 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
- Bring your camera! The tunnel's unique lighting and street art make it a great spot for photography.
- Be prepared for crowds, especially during peak tourist season.
- Check out the street art in the Kond district itself, accessible via the tunnel.
Getting There
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Walking
The Kond Pedestrian Tunnel is easily accessible on foot from Yerevan's city center. From Republic Square, walk north along Abovyan Street, then turn left onto Saryan Street. The tunnel entrance will be on your right, approximately a 20-minute walk.
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Public Transport
Several bus routes serve the area near the Kond Pedestrian Tunnel. Take any bus that stops near Saryan Street. Bus fares are 100 AMD. From the bus stop, the tunnel entrance is a short walk away.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Yerevan. Use a ride-hailing app like GG Taxi or Yandex Taxi to book a ride. A short taxi ride from Republic Square to the tunnel entrance will cost approximately 1100 AMD. Be sure to have cash, as many taxis do not accept card payments.
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