Vardashen
Vardashen is a town in the Yerevan Province of Armenia. Vardashen has an elevation of 1,023 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: place in Yerevan, Armenia
- Also known as: “Vardashen, Yerevan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Erebuni Fortress and Erebuni Historical and Archaeological Museum-Reserve.
Erebuni Fortress
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
Saritagh
Neighborhood
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saritagh, is a neighbourhood in the Erebuni District of Yerevan, Armenia.
Nor Butania
Neighborhood
Nor Butania, is a neighbourhood in the Erebuni District of Yerevan, Armenia. Nor Butania is situated 2½ km northwest of Vardashen.
Vardashen
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Yerevan, Central Armenia, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.14637° or 40° 8′ 47″ northLongitude
44.5435° or 44° 32′ 37″ eastElevation
1,023 metres (3,356 feet)Open location code
8HG64GWV+G9OpenStreetMap ID
way 449369918OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Vardashen” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فارداشن”
- Armenian: “Վարդաշեն”
- Assamese: “Vardashen”
- Dutch: “Vardashen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فارداشن”
- Irish: “Vardashen”
- Persian: “وارداشن، ایروان”
- Persian: “وارداشن”
- Russian: “Вардашен”
- Turkish: “Vardashen”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Vardashen”. Photo: Սէրուժ, CC BY 4.0.