The Majestic Great Bridge of Hrazdan
Experience the beauty of the Great Bridge of Hrazdan in Yerevan, an architectural gem with breathtaking views and rich history.
Nestled over the picturesque Hrazdan River, the Great Bridge of Hrazdan stands as a remarkable feat of engineering and design. This bridge not only serves as a vital transportation link but also as a stunning vantage point for capturing the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Tourists flock to this location to enjoy leisurely walks along its length, with panoramic views of the river's banks and the vibrant city of Yerevan. The bridge’s elegant arches and sturdy structure make it a popular backdrop for photos, especially at sunset when the sky is painted with hues of orange and pink. In addition to its visual appeal, the Great Bridge of Hrazdan is steeped in history, making it an intriguing spot for those interested in the rich cultural tapestry of Armenia. As you stroll across, take a moment to appreciate the craftsmanship that has gone into its construction and the stories that the bridge has witnessed over the years. The sound of flowing water below enhances the tranquil atmosphere, providing a perfect escape from the bustling city life. For those exploring the area, there are plenty of cafes and local shops nearby, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture. Whether you’re an avid photographer, a history buff, or simply looking for a peaceful spot to relax, the Great Bridge of Hrazdan promises to leave a lasting impression. Be sure to visit this iconic landmark during your stay in Yerevan, as it encapsulates the beauty and spirit of Armenia.
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most picturesque views.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery.
- Take a leisurely stroll to fully appreciate the architecture.
- Explore nearby cafes for a taste of local cuisine.
A brief summary to Հրազդանի Մեծ կամուրջ/Большой Разданский Мост/Great Bridge of Hrazdan
- 5FRJ+GQ4, Kievyan Bridge, Yerevan, Kentron, 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
Getting There
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Metro
Start at the Republic Square Metro Station (Հանրապետության Հրապարակ) in Yerevan. Take the metro towards the 'Barekamutyun' station. Travel for 4 stops and get off at 'Barekamutyun'.
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Walking
Once you exit the Barekamutyun station, head northwest on Koryun Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Kievyan Street.
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Walking
Turn left onto Kievyan Street and continue walking for about 1.5 kilometers. You will pass by various shops and cafes along the way. Keep an eye out for the large bridge structure ahead.
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Walking
As you approach the bridge, you'll see the Great Bridge of Hrazdan (Հրազդանի Մեծ կամուրջ) on your right. It is located at the coordinates 40.1912517 latitude and 44.4819452 longitude.
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Arrival
Once you reach the bridge, you can enjoy the views of the Hrazdan River and take photos of this impressive structure. There are areas nearby where you can relax and appreciate the scenery.
Attractions Nearby to Հրազդանի Մեծ կամուրջ/Большой Разданский Мост/Great Bridge of Hrazdan
- Genocide memorial trees
- TUMO Cave
- Armenian Genocide Museum
- Genocide memorial wall
- Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex
- Yerevan Park
- Memorial Ararat 73
- Uruguay Square
- Dvin Music Hall
- Saint John the Baptist Church
- Kond Historic District
- Ararat Brandy Company
- Sergei Paradjanov Museum
- Kond Graffiti Area
- ARARAT Museum
Landmarks nearby to Հրազդանի Մեծ կամուրջ/Большой Разданский Мост/Great Bridge of Hrazdan
- Tumanyan Park
- Recreation zone in Achapnyak
- Marshal Baghramyan Monument
- Marshal Baghramian
- Skyball
- Arabkir Memorial
- Սիմոն Զաքյանի կիսանդրին
- Shirak Hotel
- Monument
- Памятная доска Арцахскому писателю Леониду Хурунцу Հուրունց
- Al. Myasnikyan statue
- Sculpture group "Men"
- Martiros Saryan Statue
- Vardanyans' Park
- Cafesjian Center for the Arts