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Yerevan Cascade

The Cascade is an architectural and complex in , , that consists of a multi-level staircase structure with terraces, fountains, sculptures, and exhibition halls.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: architectural complex in Yerevan
  • Also known as: “Cascade” and “Cascade Complex”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Matenadaran and Museum of Charle Aznavour.

Museum
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The , officially the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, is the largest center for the storage, study and popularization of Armenian manuscripts, combining the functions of a , archive and scientific institution. is situated 460 metres east of Yerevan Cascade.

Museum
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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 190 metres northwest of Yerevan Cascade.

Park
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The Cafesjian Center for the Arts is an art museum in , . It is located at the central , in and around the Yerevan Cascade which is a complex of massive staircase with fountains, ascending up from the Tamanyan Street gardens and pedestrian zone. is situated 230 metres south of Yerevan Cascade.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kond and Arabkir.

Neighborhood
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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.

Suburb
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, 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.

Suburb
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, is one of the 12 districts of , the capital of . It is located to the east of the city centre. It is bordered by the form the west and the north, from the east and from the south.

Yerevan Cascade

Latitude
40.19147° or 40° 11′ 29″ north
Longitude
44.51559° or 44° 30′ 56″ east
Elevation
1,026 metres (3,366 feet)
Open location code
8HG65GR8+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 83688503
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
13156471
Wiki­data ID
Q2940844
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Yerevan Cascade” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شلال يريفان”
  • Armenian: “Կասկադ համալիր”
  • Armenian: “Կասկադ”
  • Bashkir: “Каскад”
  • Central Kurdish: “کاسکەیدی یەریڤان”
  • Chinese: “葉里溫階梯”
  • Czech: “Jerevanská kaskáda”
  • Dutch: “Cascade van Jerevan”
  • Dutch: “Yerevan Cascade”
  • Esperanto: “Kaskado (Erevano)”
  • Esperanto: “Kaskado”
  • Finnish: “Cascades-patsaspuisto”
  • French: “Cascade d’Erevan”
  • French: “Cascade”
  • French: “La Cascade”
  • Georgian: “ერევნის კასკადი”
  • German: “Kaskade von Jerewan”
  • Hungarian: “Kaszkád (Jereván)”
  • Hungarian: “Kaszkád”
  • Italian: “Cascata”
  • Japanese: “エレバン・カスケード”
  • Latvian: “Erevānas Kaskāde”
  • Macedonian: “Каскада (Ереван)”
  • Macedonian: “Каскада”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kaskaden (Jerevan)”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kaskaden i Jerevan”
  • Norwegian: “Kaskaden”
  • Persian: “کاسکاد ایروان”
  • Polish: “Kaskady w Erywaniu”
  • Russian: “Ереванский каскад”
  • Russian: “Каскад”
  • Slovenian: “Erevanske kaskade”
  • Swedish: “Kaskaden, Jerevan”
  • Swedish: “Kaskaden”
  • Turkish: “Çağlayan (anıt)”
  • Turkish: “Çağlayan”
  • Ukrainian: “Каскад (Єреван)”
  • Ukrainian: “Каскад”
  • Western Armenian: “Քասքատ համալիր”

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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 “Yerevan Cascade”. Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.