Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerevan is the administrative, cultural, and industrial center of the country. It has been the capital since 1918, the fourteenth in the history of Armenia and the seventh located in or around the Ararat plain.



Locations

It is located on to the edge of the Hrazdan River, northeast of the Ararat plain.

Also knows as

The Pink City

Famous for

Yerevan is the largest diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church and one of the oldest dioceses in the world

Weather

−7.5 to 33.7

Founded

782 BC

Main cultural attractions

"CASCADE STAIRWAY AND MUSEUM, FREEDOM SQUARE , MOTHER ARMENIA MONUMENT, EREBUNI MUSEUM, ARARAT BRANDY FACTORY, THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE MUSEUM, "

Population

10,75,800

Airport

Zvartnots International Airport