Churches of Yerevan Kentron

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Discover the rich and diverse Armenian churches of Yerevan Kentron.


Armenia is the first country to have adopted Christianity as a state religion in 301 AD. As a result, Armenians became master in religious architecture, which became famous across all the ancient world.

Yerevan Kentron is home to some of those incredible churches, from the smallest chapel to the largest Armenian church in the world. Come with us for this incredible walking tour where we will walk around and discover Yerevan Kentron together with a specific focus on its churches. 

We will explore 5 different churches, chapels, and cathedrals built from 13th to 21st century.


 

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  • Starting location: Republic Square (in front of Mariott hotel entrance)
  • Our Vicken Tours guide will be standing there with a tote bag
  • Duration: 3h
  • Walking Distance: 7km
  • Level: Easy
  • Requirements: Walking shoes, Bottle of Water, Sun Protection
  • Special requirement: To be able to enter the churches, please wear clothes covering shoulders and knees

Highlights

  • Surp Sarkis Cathedral
  • Zoravor Surp Astvatsatsin Church
  • Katoghike Holy Mother of God Church
  • Surp Anna
  • Saint Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral / Surp Grigor Lusavorich