Parks & gardens
Khachatur Abovyan Square
Khachatur Abovyan Square
This public park is located in the Kentron district of Yerevan, marking the starting point of Abovyan Street. Visitors typically visit this area to see the local urban landscape and the Yerevan State Medical University, which is situated at the southern end of the square.
Getting There
The square is located within the central district of Yerevan. Depending on your starting point in the city centre, it is accessible via a short walk or a brief taxi ride, typically taking between 5 to 15 minutes.
Duration of Visit
Most visitors spend approximately 30 to 60 minutes exploring the square and the immediate surroundings of the university.
When to Visit
The park is accessible throughout the year. Like many central urban spaces, it can become crowded during peak afternoon hours and on weekends. Visiting in the early morning provides a quieter experience.
Nearby Attractions
Because of its central location, the square can be combined with several other sites in the vicinity:
- Mother Armenia: 0.5km
- Victory Park: 0.7km
- Arabkir: 1.5km
- Yerevan Zoo: 2km
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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