Urkan

Urkan is a seafood market in , . Urkan is situated nearby to the government office , as well as near the art gallery .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lovers’ Park and Yerevan Cascade.

Park
Photo: GeoO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lovers' Park is a public park in , , located on Baghramyan Avenue. It occupies an area of 2.5 hectares in the central of the city.

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 1¼ km southeast of Urkan.

Museum
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Silva Kaputikyan House-Museum was founded in 2009 in , . The museum is devoted to the exhibition and preservation of the poet Silva Kaputikyan's legacy and literary works, consisting of her personal belongings, souvenirs, awards, manuscripts and books. is situated 720 metres southeast of Urkan.

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.

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 northwest of Urkan.

Urkan

Latitude
40.19833° or 40° 11′ 54″ north
Longitude
44.50359° or 44° 30′ 13″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8HG65GX3+8C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10690748740
Open­Street­Map feature
shop=­seafood
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In Other Languages

“Urkan” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ուռկան”

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