Nazarbekyan district

Nazarbekyan district is a neighborhood in Yerevan, Central Armenia. Nazarbekyan district is situated nearby to the neighborhood Norashen district, as well as near Huysi Avan.

Type: Neighborhood
Description: place in Yerevan, Armenia
Also known as: “17-րդ թաղամաս”, “Nazarbekyan”, and “Հյուսիս Արևմտյան Գ3 թաղամաս”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Buenos Aires Park and Armenian Genocide Memorial.

Buenos Aires Park

Park

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Buenos Aires Park is a public park in the Ajapnyak District of Yerevan, Armenia. It is located at the northeastern corner of Halabyan-Margaryan intersection, near the Armenia Republican Medical Centre, on the left bank of Hrazdan River.

Armenian Genocide Memorial

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The Armenian Genocide Memorial complex is Armenia's official memorial dedicated to the victims of the Armenian genocide, built in 1967 on the hill of Tsitsernakaberd in Yerevan. Armenian Genocide Memorial is situated 4 km southeast of Nazarbekyan district.

Karen Demirtchian Sport/Concert Complex

Convention center

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Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex, also known as Demirchyan Arena, Sports & Music Complex, or simply Hamalir, is a large multi-purpose sports and concert complex with 184 stairs leading up Tsitsernakaberd hill which dominates over the western parts of Yerevan, near the Hrazdan River gorge. Karen Demirtchian Sport/Concert Complex is situated 3½ km southeast of Nazarbekyan district.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ajapnyak and Davtashen.

Ajapnyak

Suburb

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Ajapnyak, is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. Located to the northwest of the city centre, Ajapnyak has common borders with the districts of Arabkir from the east, Davtashen from the north, Kentron from the southeast, and Malatia-Sebastia from the south.

Davtashen

Suburb

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Davtashen, also known as Davitashen or Davidashen, is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. Located on the right bank of Hrazdan River, Davtashen is bordered by the districts of Ajapnyak and Arabkir from the south, and the Kotayk Province from the north.