Raffi Monument

Raffi Monument is a monument in , and has an elevation of 1,180 metres. Raffi Monument is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Monument
  • Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
  • Also known as: “Bust of Raffi”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yerevan Cascade and Museum of Charle Aznavour.

Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cascade is an architectural and complex in , , that consists of a multi-level staircase structure with terraces, fountains, sculptures, and exhibition halls. is situated 2 km south of Raffi Monument.

Museum
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Aznavour Centre is Aznavour Foundation's first cultural project. The French President Emmanuel Macron and the Armenian President Armen Sarkissian were present at the Aznavour Centre project presentation. is situated 1½ km south of Raffi Monument.

Park
Photo: Bouarf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, is a located in the of , the capital of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arabkir and Kond.

Suburb
Photo: Սէրուժ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, is one of the 12 districts of , the capital of . Located to the north of the city centre, is bordered by the from the northwest, from the west, from the south, and from the east.

Neighborhood
Photo: Stamboltsyan, Public domain.
is one of the oldest quarters of . It is situated within the boundaries of the modern-day of the capital of . According to Hovhannes Shahkhatunyants, an Armenian historian, is located at the western and southern hillsides and foot of a rocky hill with similar name. is situated 2½ km south of Raffi Monument.

Suburb
Photo: Vilnius, CC BY 3.0.
, also known as Davitashen or Davidashen, is one of the 12 districts of , the capital of . Located on the right bank of Hrazdan River, is bordered by the districts of and from the south, and the from the north. is situated 3 km west of Raffi Monument.

Raffi Monument

Latitude
40.20722° or 40° 12′ 26″ north
Longitude
44.50894° or 44° 30′ 32″ east
Elevation
1,180 metres (3,871 feet)
Open location code
8HG66G45+VH
Geo­Names ID
11336797
Wiki­data ID
Q20513701
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Turkish—“Raffi Monument” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Raffu hushardzan”
  • Armenian: “Հուշարձան Րաֆֆու”
  • Armenian: “Րաֆֆու կիսանդրի”
  • Armenian: “Րաֆֆու հուշարձան”
  • Russian: “Бюст Раффи”
  • Turkish: “Raffi Büstü”

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