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- The Capital City of Yerevan
- Top Instagrammable Spots
- Top Churches & Monasteries
- Top Natural Sites
- Top Cities
- UNESCO Sites
- Top Fortresses
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- 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 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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Gutan Folk Fest 2025

Gutan Folk Fest 2025

#Culture and lifestyle

#Festival

#Yerevan

#Music

#Summer

Sat, Aug 30

date:

August 30, 2025

time:

19:00 - 22:00

location:

Cafesjian Center for the Arts (Cascade Complex), Yerevan

entrance fee:

Free

Link:

https://www.facebook.com/GutanfolkfestArmenia

Gutan Folk Fest – National Song and Dance Festival

The Gutan Folk Fest returns with a vibrant celebration of Armenian national song and dance. This year’s festival is dedicated to the 120th anniversary of Hayrik Muradyan, a legendary figure who preserved and shared the richness of Armenian folk traditions.

The evening promises unforgettable performances filled with music, dance, and the spirit of Armenia’s cultural heritage.

Come together to honor tradition, celebrate community, and keep the legacy of Hayrik Muradyan alive.

August 30, 19:00

Cafesjian Center for the Arts (Cascade Complex), Yerevan

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