Heritage & monuments
Charles Aznavour Statue
Charles Aznavour Statue
This monument is a statue dedicated to Charles Aznavour, the French chanson singer of Armenian descent. Located in downtown Gyumri, it serves as a tribute to his cultural impact and heritage. Travelers visit this site to acknowledge the artist's connection to Armenia and as a point of reference while exploring the city's central district.
Getting There
The statue is situated within the downtown area of Gyumri. Because it is located in the city center, it is accessible on foot for those staying in nearby hotels or visiting central landmarks. Depending on your starting point in the center, it is a short walk of a few minutes.
Visit Duration
As an outdoor monument located on a public street, visitors typically spend 15 to 30 minutes here to view the statue and take photographs.
When to Visit
The statue is accessible at any time of day. Visiting during daylight hours is recommended for better visibility. There are no specific seasonal restrictions, though the area is most active during the summer months when more pedestrians are walking through the downtown core.
Nearby Attractions
The monument is positioned centrally, making it easy to combine with other local sites. Within walking distance, you can visit:
- Independence Square (1.5km)
- Gyumri State Drama Theater named after Vardan Ajemyan (1.7km)
- Cobweb Art Gallery (1.7km)
- Statue of Avetik Isahakyan (1.7km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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