Home /Blog/ The Cascades - Yerevan

The Cascades - Yerevan

Published:

Armenia is becoming a popular travel destination every year. Armenia is one of the most ancient countries the region of Caucasus which is famous for both cultural tourism and adventure tourism. Armenia is unique country as it offers lot of exciting places to visitors despite being a small country in size. The uniqueness of the country Armenia is that it has in abundance the picturesque mountain landscapes, historical sights, fine cuisines and multiple of exciting places to see. One cannot think of a fulfilled Armenia tour unless he sees the ancient city Yerevan. Yerevan offers you plenty of excitement. You can enjoy here the cozy atmosphere, unique architecture, museums, and beautifully designed restaurants and cafes with great food. In Yerevan you can visit the city center where there is majestic Republic Square, Opera and Ballet Theater, and modern Northern Avenue and more places. So you see that on your Yerevan tour package you have lot of things to explore. In this article we will explore another thing to explore in Yerevan, Armenia and this is Yerevan Cascade or The Great Cascade, Yerevan. This is a beautiful structure and unique one. Let us explore Yerevan Cascade.

The Cascades Yerevan

Yerevan Complex is a complex of massive staircase with fountains. The Cascade is a happening place for both youth and old for a good time .You can enjoy to have a cup of tea, coffee and eating a bite here. You can also enjoy the outdoor concerts here and have a great view of it from up on the Cascade staircase. Many events like Jazz, musical guitar and others take place here. So, not just the day time but night time is also great at the Yerevan Cascade. So what is the Cascade? Cascade is a giant stairway in Yerevan and it links the downtown Kentron area of the city with the monument neighborhood. The construction of the Cascade started in 1971 during the Soviet period and first phase was completed in 1980. After that second phase started in 2002 and went till 2009 and there was a plan to construct a museum but it has not completed so far as the work was frozen in early years only. Also some stairs work did not finish. Cascade is an example of unique architecture. It is a system of huge staircase which connects the downtown area to the residential areas located at highs in the mountains. Inside the Cascade under the exterior steps there are escalators going to the length of the complex. Along the escalators there are some rooms composing Cafesjian Museum of Art. At the exterior of Cascade, you have multiple levels of stairs with fountains and sculptures. From the stairs of Cascade you can have unobstructed view of Yerevan and Mount Ararat. In the Yerevan city, The Cascade is located at the start of Tamanyan Street gardens and pedestrian zone. At the foot of the Cascade there is Tamanyan Monument and near the monument there is an amusing sculpture named “the Black Cat”.

Cascades Yerevan

So you see that Yerevan Cascade is a cool place to be at in Yerevan. It is a unique architecture and looks beautiful also. In and around Yerevan Cascade you can also enjoy visiting Cafesjian Center of the Art which is an art museum in Yerevan located at the Kentron. Apart from this, walk up the stairs and enjoy fountains around at all levels. From the stairs, enjoy the great view of Yerevan city and of course you must enjoy the events taking place here. Yerevan offers you a great time when you land to this capital city of Armenia on your Armenia Travel Package.

Recent Blog

...

24 Apr

Travel Admin Coments (8)

Central Asia vs. Europe: Which Offers Better Value for Indian Travelers?

Regarding traveling the world, two international regions that come to Indians more randomly are Euro...

Read More
...

23 Apr

Travel Admin Coments (8)

12 Best Places to Visit in Eastern Europe for an Unforgettable Experience

Eastern Europe is a treasure trove of a different culture, rich in history, fine architecture, and n...

Read More
...

22 Apr

Travel Admin Coments (8)

Ananuri Fortress, Georgia: What to See, Do, and Eat

If you dream of having a day filled with amazing views of nature and enjoying Georgian regions, visi...

Read More
...

14 Apr

Travel Admin Coments (8)

10 Best Cafes & Bars in Tbilisi

Georgia is one of the most attractive countries and has the most charming capital, Tbilisi. It is kn...

Read More
...

14 Apr

Travel Admin Coments (8)

6 Trending Summer Destinations in the World

The Best Summer Destinations in the World offer something for every kind of traveler, and these are...

Read More
...

11 Apr

Travel Admin Coments (8)

20 Top Things to Do in Phu Quoc Island - Vietnam’s Blissful Haven

Nestled away in the Gulf of Thailand, Phu Quoc Island is a dream getaway of golden beaches, lush jun...

Read More
...

02 Apr

Travel Admin Coments (8)

Why Uzbekistan Should Be Your Top Budget Travel Destination in 2025?

Uzbekistan is a historical gem of Central Asia. It brims with medieval cities, cultural landmarks, a...

Read More
...

01 Apr

Travel Admin Coments (8)

12 Visa-Free Countries for Indian Passport Holders: Explore the World Without Hassle

Traveling in new countries is always interesting, but one of the biggest obstacles to Indian travele...

Read More
...

28 Mar

Travel Admin Coments (8)

Baku & Azerbaijan Visa for Indians: Key Facts and Updates You Should Know

Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, is one of the most vibrant cities to explore in Azerbaijan. The cit...

Read More
...

27 Mar

Travel Admin Coments (8)

20 Best Places to Visit in Summer in India

As the summer season begins, India braces for an exciting summer break with multiple tourist destina...

Read More
...

26 Mar

Travel Admin Coments (8)

Uzbekistan Travel Guide: Everything You Should Know Before Going

Are you planning a trip to Uzbekistan and want to know everything about it? Our comprehensive Uzbeki...

Read More
...

25 Mar

Travel Admin Coments (8)

Why Baku is the Hot Destination for Indian Travelers

Baku, the treasure trove of Azerbaijan, is the hottest tourist destination for globetrotters. Partic...

Read More
...

24 Mar

Travel Admin Coments (8)

Schengen-style Central Asian Visa? Kyrgyzstan Plans Unified Visa for Central Asia

Isn’t a Central Asia visa a dream for many travelers who wish to explore the region’s untouched trea...

Read More
...

21 Mar

Travel Admin Coments (8)

Kazakhstan Travel Guide: Insights for an Unforgettable Getaway

This travel guide can help travelers map out their vacation planning by jotting down the places they...

Read More
...

19 Mar

Travel Admin Coments (8)

Best Time to Travel to Turkey for a Fantastic Getaway

Turkey has many untouched wonders and hidden gems to explore. Moreover, there are an array of advent...

Read More
...

18 Mar

Travel Admin Coments (8)

Best Time to Visit Russia to Experience the Magic of the Seasons

Every season has its unique charm and offerings that lure tourists from all over the world. Spring s...

Read More
...

07 Mar

Travel Admin Coments (8)

7 Countries Indian Travelers Can Visit with a Japan Visa

Indian citizens with a valid Japan visa can explore other destinations in the world without getting...

Read More
...

03 Mar

Travel Admin Coments (8)

Best Time to Visit Armenia for an Unforgettable Experience

Armenia is a must-visit destination, with ancient monasteries, snow-covered Caucasus mountain peaks,...

Read More
...

28 Feb

Travel Admin Coments (8)

14 Cheapest European Countries to Visit This Year

If you are wondering to know the least expensive countries to go to from India. From the seaside vie...

Read More
...

26 Feb

Travel Admin Coments (8)

Best Time to Visit Kyrgyzstan for the Ultimate Adventure

Kyrgyzstan is an unmatched destination that you must visit. Before heading here, you should check ou...

Read More
...

25 Feb

Travel Admin Coments (8)

15 Top Places to Visit in Da Nang Vietnam

Da Nang is a scenic coastal city in Vietnam with spectacular beaches, Buddhist pagodas, deep-rooted...

Read More
...

20 Feb

Travel Admin Coments (8)

Visa on Arrival Countries for Indian Travelers

Indian travelers' dream of traveling to foreign countries can come true with a visa-on-arrival facil...

Read More
...

18 Feb

Travel Admin Coments (8)

Big Almaty Lake: A Treasure Trove of Kazakhstan

You may have traveled to various astonishing places worldwide, but we bet you have not seen a gem li...

Read More
...

06 Feb

Travel Admin Coments (8)

CIS Countries: Unveiling the Top Travel Destinations to Explore

The member states of CIS are Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Armenia, Belaru...

Read More
...

04 Feb

Travel Admin Coments (8)

Best Time to Visit Azerbaijan & Baku

No matter which season you choose to visit, Azerbaijan offers something to enjoy throughout the year...

Read More
...

03 Feb

Travel Admin Coments (8)

9 Best Cities in Bulgaria to Visit

Bulgaria is quite a novel destination in the Balkans It has a rich and immersive history which stand...

Read More
...

03 Feb

Travel Admin Coments (8)

Best Time to Visit Kazakhstan: A Seasonal Guide

Kazakhstan is a year-long destination where travelers can enjoy a range of adventures, sightseeing t...

Read More
...

02 Feb

Travel Admin Coments (8)

5 Stans Tour: Your Ultimate Guide to the Diverse Wonders of Central Asia

Central Asia stretches from Russia in the north Afghanistan in the south Chine in the east and the.....

Read More
...

20 Jan

Travel Admin Coments (8)

30 Best Things To Do in Vietnam

Vietnam a Southeast Asian country is a magnificent mix of natural attractions and cultural diversity...

Read More
Book With Confidence

Hassle-free booking and best price guaranteed

24/7 support available

Hand-picked tours & activities

Free travel insurance