About Armenia
Places to Go
- The Capital City of Yerevan
- Top Instagrammable Spots
- Top Churches & Monasteries
- Top Natural Sites
- Top Cities
- UNESCO Sites
- Top Fortresses
- Top Archaeological Sites
- Top 10 Attractions
- Top Villages
- 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 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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Museums & Galleries

Vanadzor Fine Arts Museum

Vanadzor Fine Arts Museum

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Located at the central roundabout of the city of Vanadzor, this museum was founded in 1974 originally as a branch of the National Gallery of Armenia. Today there are more than 1,700 works of art on display, including Armenian fine art of the mid-20th century like paintings, drawings, sculptures, and decorative arts.

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Etchmiadzin Historical and Ethnographic Museum

Founded in 1964, this museum, also belonging to the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, houses over 15,000 religious and historic artifacts dating back to the Stone Age.

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Kapan Local Lore Museum

The Kapan Local Lore Museum, founded in 1969, is dedicated to the preservation, exhibition, and study of the region’s significant archaeological and geological discoveries.

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Minas Avetisyan House-Museum

Minas Avetisyan was one of Armenia’s most distinguished painters who lived and worked in the second half of the 20th century. His museum is located in his birthplace in the village of Jajur, not far f

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Aksel Bakunts House-Museum

Located behind a picturesque stone wall and wooden door opening to a beautiful and spacious yard in Goris, this museum offers an intimate glimpse into the life and origins of esteemed writer Bakunts.

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