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- The Capital City of Yerevan
- Top Instagrammable Spots
- Top Churches & Monasteries
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- UNESCO Sites
- Top Fortresses
- Top Archaeological Sites
- Top 10 Attractions
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- The Capital City of Yerevan
  Welcome to Yerevan, one of the oldest and trendiest cities in the world, which has transformed over time while preserving its unique characteristics.
  Top Instagrammable Spots
  Does your Instagram grid need a makeover? Luckily, Armenia has mesmerizing spots for travelers looking to capture the beauty of mother nature through a perfect blend of cultural and natural monuments.
  Top Churches & Monasteries
  While traveling throughout Armenia, marvel at our outstanding church architecture. Check out our list of the best churches and monasteries and include them in your itinerary. These one-of-a-kind cultural heritage pieces located in the most picturesque locations will take your breath away.
  Top Natural Sites
  Armenia is rich in incredible natural, historical, and cultural landscapes, offering countless captivating attractions to the curious and adventurous traveler. Visit hundreds of breathtaking and unique natural sites in Armenia to add vibrant colors to your trip.
  Top Cities
  Each city in Armenia transports you to a different world. Explore Armenia's cultural and architectural identity while you're here, from Yerevan's vibrant nightlife to Gyumri's exuberant atmosphere and Stepanavan's soothing vibes. Here's a list of must-see cities you should visit!
  UNESCO Sites
  Armenia, a hidden gem of all kinds of treasures, holds a rich history as one of the oldest nations on earth, with traditions that have transcended time and survived to this day. Armenia has had three tangible heritage sites included on the UNESCO list since 1996.
  Top Fortresses
  Ready to conquer new heights and enjoy stunning views from medieval Armenian fortresses? Check out the most mysterious fortresses below and make sure to include some on your list of places to visit in Armenia. New adventures are waiting for you!
  Top Archaeological Sites
  Some call Armenia – a museum under an open sky. Despite its size, Armenia is rich in archaeological sites that shed light on our history and culture.
  Top 10 Attractions
  Armenia may be small, but it has plenty to offer! While Armenia is home to countless tourist sites, here are the top 10 tourist attractions. These popular locations will impress all types of nature lovers, history addicts, and culture observers.
  Top Museums & Galleries
  Countless museums and galleries are scattered across Armenia, each of which reveals a new layer of our culture. To catch the visual marvels of Armenia, visit some of the most prominent museums and galleries in Yerevan and the surrounding regions. Check out the list below and make sure to visit a few on your next trip.
  Top Villages
  While the vibrant rhythm of the city is alluring, to get a real taste of Armenia, you should consider visiting some countryside destinations. The authentic villages, the hospitable people, and the farm-to-table cuisine are what make this country exceptional. Here are the top 7 villages you should visit.
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Tumanyan Matchbox Label Museum

Along the scenic road from Yerevan to Tbilisi, you'll pass through the village of Tumanyan. This is a great area for eco-tourism. It’s also home to the unique Matchbox Label Museum!

In the past, labels adorned matchboxes, featuring everything from artwork to advertisements to public service announcements. Established in 2021, the museum's collection now boasts over 8,000 labels from around the world. See if you can find some from your home country!

Admission is free, and the museum is open from 2 to 6 pm, Tuesday through Sunday. Guided tours are available. For more information, visit the museum's Facebook page here.

Published on April 16, 2024

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