Charles Aznavour Square
Charles Aznavour Square is a small square in the Kentron District of the Armenian capital Yerevan. The square is named in honour of the French Armenian singer Charles Aznavour as part of the celebrations of the 10th anniversary of Armenian independence in 2001.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Karen EVN Abrahamyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: square in Yerevan
- Also known as: “Charles Aznavour Square, Yerevan”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Moscow and Republic Square.
Moscow
Movie theater
Photo: Pandukht, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Moscow Cinema is a cinema hall in the Armenian capital Yerevan. It is located in Charles Aznavour Square on Abovyan Street.
Republic Square
Square
Photo: Sonanik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Republic Square is the central town square in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. It consists of two sections: an oval roundabout and a trapezoid-shaped section which contains a pool with musical fountains. Republic Square is situated 530 metres southwest of Charles Aznavour Square.
History Museum of Armenia
Museum
Photo: EvgenyGenkin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The History Museum of Armenia is a museum in Armenia with departments of Archaeology, Numismatics, Ethnography, Modern History and Restoration. It has a national collection of 400,000 objects and was founded in 1920. History Museum of Armenia is situated 430 metres southwest of Charles Aznavour Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kond and Nork-Marash.
Kond
Neighborhood
Photo: Stamboltsyan, Public domain.
Kond is one of the oldest quarters of Yerevan. It is situated within the boundaries of the modern-day Kentron District of the capital of Armenia. According to Hovhannes Shahkhatunyants, an Armenian historian, Kond is located at the western and southern hillsides and foot of a rocky hill with similar name.
Nork-Marash
Suburb
Photo: Kevorkmail, Public domain.
Nork-Marash, is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. It is located to the east of the city centre. It is bordered by the Kentron District form the west and the north, Nor Nork from the east and Erebuni from the south.
Saritagh
Neighborhood
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saritagh, is a neighbourhood in the Erebuni District of Yerevan, Armenia. Saritagh is situated 2½ km southeast of Charles Aznavour Square.
Charles Aznavour Square
- Categories: square, tourism, and pedestrian zone
- Location: Yerevan, Central Armenia, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.18168° or 40° 10′ 54″ northLongitude
44.51681° or 44° 31′ 1″ eastElevation
1,033 metres (3,389 feet)Named after
Charles AznavourOpen location code
8HG65GJ8+MPOpenStreetMap ID
way 84795434OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrianOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Armenian—“Charles Aznavour Square” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Շառլ Ազնավուրի հրապարակ”
- Belarusian: “плошча Шарля Азнавура”
- Central Kurdish: “گۆڕەپانی چارڵز ئازناڤۆر”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان شارل ازنافور”
- Esperanto: “Placo Charles Aznavour”
- French: “Place Charles Aznavour”
- French: “place Charles-Aznavour”
- French: “Place Charles-Aznavour”
- Persian: “میدان شارل آزناوور، ایروان”
- Russian: “Площадь Шарля Азнавура”
- Swedish: “Charles Aznavourtorget”
- Turkish: “Charles Aznavour Meydanı”
- Western Armenian: “Շարլ Ազնաւուրի Հրապարակ (Երեւան)”
- Western Armenian: “Շարլ Ազնաւուրի Հրապարակ”
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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 “Charles Aznavour Square”. Photo: Karen EVN Abrahamyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.