Jrashen
Jrashen is a locality in Yerevan, Central Armenia and has an elevation of 1,109 metres. Jrashen is situated nearby to the neighborhood Mushavan, as well as near Vardashen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Erebuni Fortress and Erebuni Historical and Archaeological Museum-Reserve.
Erebuni Fortress
Archaeological site
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Erebuni Fortress is an Urartian fortified city, located in Yerevan, Armenia. It is 1,017 metres above sea level. It was one of several fortresses built along the northern Urartian border and was one of the most important political, economic and cultural centers of the vast kingdom.
Erebuni Historical and Archaeological Museum-Reserve
Museum
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Erebuni Historical-Archaeological Reserve-Museum, was established on October 19, 1968. The opening of the museum was timed to coincide with the 2750th anniversary of Yerevan.
Lyon Park
Park
Photo: 23artashes, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lyon Park, popularly known as Tokhmakh Park, is a public park in the Armenian capital of Yerevan. It occupies an area of 17 hectares in the eastern Erebuni District of the capital city. Lyon Park is situated 3½ km northwest of Jrashen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saritagh and Nor Butania.
Saritagh
Neighborhood
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saritagh, is a neighbourhood in the Erebuni District of Yerevan, Armenia. Saritagh is situated 4 km northwest of Jrashen.
Nor Butania
Neighborhood
Nor Butania, is a neighbourhood in the Erebuni District of Yerevan, Armenia. Nor Butania is situated 4½ km northwest of Jrashen.
Nubarashen
Suburb
Photo: Spetsnaz1991, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nubarashen, is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. It is situated at the southeastern part of the city. It is bordered by Shengavit and Erebuni districts from the north, and Ararat Province from the east, south and west. Nubarashen is situated 6 km south of Jrashen.
Jrashen
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Verin Dzhrashen”
- Location: Yerevan, Central Armenia, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.13857° or 40° 8′ 19″ northLongitude
44.56357° or 44° 33′ 49″ eastElevation
1,109 metres (3,638 feet)Open location code
8HG64HQ7+CCGeoNames ID
793702
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In Other Languages
“Jrashen” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Jrashen”
- Armenian: “Verin Jrashen”
- Armenian: “Ջրաշեն”
- Armenian: “Վերին Ջրաշեն”
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