Walking tours in Armenia (Yerevan)

1 videos • 0 views • by It's walking! Welcome to Yerevan, the vibrant capital of Armenia! In this playlist, we wander through the heart of the city, capturing its unique spirit. Here are some intriguing facts about Yerevan: Timeless City: Yerevan is one of the world’s oldest continually inhabited cities, founded back in 782 BC. Its ancient streets whisper stories of civilizations past. Pink City: Known as the “pink city,” Yerevan owes its rosy hue to the historic buildings made from naturally colored volcanic rock called “Tuff.” The sun-kissed facades illuminate the streets (and with over 300 sunny days annually, Yerevan truly shines!). Elevated Beauty: Yerevan sits 3,246 feet above sea level, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Armenian Dram: As you explore, keep in mind that the official currency here is the Armenian Dram. Mix of Tradition and Modernity: Yerevan seamlessly blends tradition with modern prosperity. Witness fascinating USSR-era architecture alongside contemporary developments. So, join us on these captivating walks through Yerevan’s bustling streets, serene parks, and historic sites. Let’s uncover the secrets of this ancient city together!