Yerevan

UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Yerevan

2 UNESCO World Heritage Sites are in or near Yerevan.

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UNESCO sites in Yerevan

  • Cathedral and Churches of Echmiatsin and the Archaeological Site of ZvartnotsCultural · 2000 · 16 km

    The cathedral and churches of Echmiatsin and the archaeological remains at Zvartnots graphically illustrate the evolution and development of the Armenian central-domed cross-hall type of church, which exerted a profound …

  • Monastery of Geghard and the Upper Azat ValleyCultural · 2000 · 26 km

    The monastery of Geghard contains a number of churches and tombs, most of them cut into the rock, which illustrate the very peak of Armenian medieval architecture. The complex of medieval buildings is set into a landscap…

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