Verin Jrashen, Yerevan
Verin Jrashen is a neighbourhood in Yerevan, Armenia. Verin Jrashen, Yerevan has an elevation of 1,109 metres.- Type: Locality
- Description: place in Yerevan, Armenia
- Also known as: “Verin Dzhrashen”
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Erebuni and Saritagh.
Erebuni
Suburb
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Erebuni is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. It is situated southeast of the city centre where Erebuni Fortress is located. The name of Yerevan itself is derived from ancient Erebuni. Erebuni is situated 2½ km west of Verin Jrashen, Yerevan.
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 Verin Jrashen, Yerevan.
Nor Butania
Neighborhood
Nor Butania, is a neighbourhood in the Erebuni District of Yerevan, Armenia. Nor Butania is situated 4½ km northwest of Verin Jrashen, Yerevan.
Verin Jrashen, Yerevan
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Yerevan, Central Armenia, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Verin Jrashen, Yerevan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فيرين جراشين، يريفان”
- Arabic: “فيرين جراشين”
- Armenian: “Jrashen”
- Armenian: “Verin Jrashen”
- Armenian: “Ջրաշեն”
- Armenian: “Վերին Ջրաշեն”
- Dutch: “Verin Dzhrashen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فيرين جراشين”
- Persian: “ورین جراشن، ایروان”
- Persian: “ورین جرشن”
- Turkish: “Verin Dzhrashen”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jrasheni and Erebuni.
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