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Hayk Square

Hayk Square Tourism

Hayk Square Tourism

Type of destination: Cultural Landmark
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours
Hayk Square is a significant and cultural hub located in the heart of Vanadzor, which is the third-largest city in Armenia after Yerevan and Gyumri. Named after Hayk, the legendary patriarch and founder of the Armenian nation, the square is a prominent gathering place for locals and visitors alike. The city of Vanadizor is situated in the Lori Province and is known for its scenic beauty surrounded by mountains and lush forests. Hayk Square often serves as a venue for public events, celebrations, and festivals. It is surrounded by a variety of buildings with architectural significance, including government offices, cultural institutions, and places of leisure. The square itself is meticulously maintained with green spaces, walking paths, and benches, providing a tranquil space amidst the urban environment. Given its central location, Hayk Square is easily accessible and serves as a starting point for those wishing to explore the city's other attractions. The square embodies the spirit and history of Vanadzor, making it a must-see destination for those traveling to Armenia's northern region.
Top 1 Reviews on Hayk Square
487aregg
Wrote on 18th Sep, 2023
Really nice-looking city square, much like Yerevan’s square but with a bit uniqueness.
Really nice city square with many buildings to see, Dancing Fountains and the central spot to start city tour from. Actually a bit represents soviet style in Lori Province.
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