Arabkir Memorial: A Testament to Resilience
A poignant Yerevan landmark honoring the resilience and spirit of the Armenian people, with reflective sculptures and serene surroundings.
The Arabkir Memorial in Yerevan stands as a poignant tribute to the residents of the Arabkir district who perished or went missing during World War II. This sculpture serves as a narrative etched into the community, honoring the enduring spirit of the Armenian people.
A brief summary to Arabkir Memorial
- Nor Arabkir Memorial, Vahram Papazyan St, Yerevan, Arabkir, AM
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most beautiful lighting for photography.
- Take time to read the inscriptions to fully understand the memorial's significance.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in the surrounding park-like area.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in the Arabkir neighborhood, you can easily walk to the Arabkir Memorial located on Vahram Papazyan Street. Head towards Vahram Papazyan Street and continue until you see the memorial.
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Public Transport
From the city center, take a bus, minibus, or the metro to a stop near Komitas Avenue. From there, walk or take a short taxi ride to Vahram Papazyan Street where the memorial is located. Bus and metro fares are AMD 100. A trolleybus ride costs AMD 50. As of January 2025, a daily travel pass costs AMD 880.
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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 taxi. A short taxi ride within the Arabkir district or from a nearby metro station should cost around AMD 600-700. The starting price is AMD 600, and each kilometer is priced at AMD 100.
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