Jrashen
Jrashen is a neighborhood in Yerevan, Central Armenia and has an elevation of 1,404 metres. Jrashen is situated nearby to the neighborhood Mushavan, as well as near Vardashen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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. Erebuni Historical and Archaeological Museum-Reserve is situated 2½ km west of Jrashen.
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 Jrashen.
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 Jrashen.
Nor Butania
Neighborhood
Nor Butania, is a neighbourhood in the Erebuni District of Yerevan, Armenia. Nor Butania is situated 4½ km northwest of Jrashen.
Jrashen
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Yerevan, Central Armenia, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.13694° or 40° 8′ 13″ northLongitude
44.56501° or 44° 33′ 54″ eastElevation
1,404 metres (4,606 feet)Open location code
8HG64HP8+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
way 449330008OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
13435265
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Jrashen” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Jrashen”
- Armenian: “Ջրաշեն”
- Russian: “Джрашен”
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