Snapping Turtle
Snapping Turtle is a work of art in Yerevan, Central Armenia. Snapping Turtle is situated nearby to Yerevan Cascade, as well as near the museum Cafesjian Center for the Arts.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yerevan Cascade and Museum of Charle Aznavour.
Yerevan Cascade
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cascade is an architectural and monumental complex in Yerevan, Armenia, that consists of a multi-level staircase structure with terraces, fountains, sculptures, and exhibition halls. Yerevan Cascade is situated 110 metres south of Snapping Turtle.
Museum of Charle Aznavour
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. Museum of Charle Aznavour is situated 120 metres northwest of Snapping Turtle.
Cafesjian Sculpture Garden
Park
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cafesjian Center for the Arts is an art museum in Yerevan, Armenia. It is located at the central Kentron District, 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. Cafesjian Sculpture Garden is situated 330 metres south of Snapping Turtle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kond and Arabkir.
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.
Arabkir
Suburb
Photo: Սէրուժ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arabkir, is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. Located to the north of the city centre, Arabkir is bordered by the Davtashen District from the northwest, Ajapnyak District from the west, Kentron District from the south, and Kanaker-Zeytun District from the east.
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.
Snapping Turtle
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Category: tourism
- Location: Yerevan, Central Armenia, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.19241° or 40° 11′ 33″ northLongitude
44.51581° or 44° 30′ 57″ eastInception
1993Open location code
8HG65GR8+X8OpenStreetMap ID
node 10896082468OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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