Victory Park Tourism

Type of destination: Historical & Recreational Park

Ideal visit duration: 1-3 hours

Victory Park, named after the victory in the Great Patriotic War (World War II), is a large park located on a hill in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. It boasts panoramic views of the city and Mount Ararat. Within the park's expansive green spaces, visitors find a wide array of plant species, walkways, and relaxation areas. One of the park's most prominent features is the Mother Armenia statue, standing as a symbol of peace and strength. The statue replaced a previous monument of Joseph Stalin and has since become one of Yerevan's most iconic landmarks. Victory Park also contains an amusement park, offering recreational activities, including a Ferris wheel that provides scenic vistas. The park serves as a place of remembrance and leisure, making it a popular gathering space for locals and tourists alike. The presence of war equipment and memorials further emphasizes its historical significance.

Top 3 Reviews on Victory Park

mrc282

Wrote on 20th Mar, 2024

overlook yerevan city and mt ararat at a distance

visit here on a clear day and you will be rewarded with panoramic view of yerevan city with mt ararat as backdrop. you can get a taxi to drop you here, then after enjoying the view, walk down the st..

cherriesfan_9

Wrote on 13th Jul, 2019

Great family park.

Lots of children and young adults rides ( mostly dating from the 1970's) or so it seems. Health and safety does not seem to be such an issue, but it is all fun and we had a really enjoyable morning in..

Bozeman-Dublin

Wrote on 30th Oct, 2018

Interesting and Peaceful Park

I'm taking this to refer to the park atop the Cascades where the Statue of Mother Armenia is. The park is described as unkempt on the Lonely Planet but I can't agree with that. Sure, the theme park a..

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