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Charles Aznavour Square: Yerevan's Ode to a Legend

A cultural haven in Yerevan honoring Charles Aznavour, featuring art, architecture, and a lively atmosphere in the heart of the city.

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Charles Aznavour Square in Yerevan is a vibrant tribute to the iconic French-Armenian singer. This central locale, framed by notable buildings and sculptures, provides a space for cultural immersion and relaxation in the heart of the city.

A brief summary to Charles Aznavour Square

  • 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 enjoy the beautifully illuminated fountain and the square's lively atmosphere.
  • Bring your camera to capture the unique sculptures and art installations.
  • Check the local event calendar for concerts or cultural events happening during your visit.
  • Enjoy a coffee at one of the nearby cafes while soaking in the local ambiance.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Republic Square, walk north along Abovyan Street for approximately 530 meters. Charles Aznavour Square will be on your left, centered around the Moscow Cinema.

  • Public Transport

    Take the Yerevan Metro to Yeritasardakan station, then walk southwest on Abovyan Street for about 10 minutes (approximately 800m). The square will be on your left. A single metro ride costs 100 AMD.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available throughout Yerevan. Use a ride-hailing app like GG Taxi or Yandex Taxi for convenience. A short taxi ride from the Yerevan Opera House to Charles Aznavour Square will typically cost between 600-700 AMD. Ensure the driver uses the meter or agree on a fare beforehand.

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Discover more about Charles Aznavour Square

Charles Aznavour Square, nestled in Yerevan's Kentron district, stands as a tribute to the celebrated French-Armenian singer, Charles Aznavour. Inaugurated in 2001 to mark the 10th anniversary of Armenian independence, the square has become a vibrant hub, reflecting the city's artistic spirit and cultural richness. The square is surrounded by significant landmarks, including the Stanislavski Russian Theatre, the Moscow Cinema, and the Artists' Union of Armenia, with the Grand Hotel Yerevan overlooking the space. At the heart of the square, visitors can admire a series of fountains adorned with the twelve signs of the zodiac, creating an enchanting ambiance, especially in the evening. The square also features sculptures that add to the artistic atmosphere, providing perfect backdrops for memorable photos. Charles Aznavour Square is more than just a visual delight; it's a dynamic space that hosts concerts, exhibitions, and youth events, fostering a sense of community. Cafes and shops line the square, inviting visitors to savor local delicacies and shop for unique souvenirs. Its central location provides easy access to other Yerevan attractions, making it an ideal starting point for exploring the city's rich history and vibrant life.

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