50km from Yerevan:
Approximate duration: 3.5h
Destination: Byurakan Observatory
Approximate duration: 3.5h
Destination: Byurakan Observatory
Number of |
Price |
1-2 | 80€ |
3-6 | 100€ |
7-12 | 110€ |
13-16 | 120€ |
Price includes transportation from Yerevan and the services of a guide. Does not include admission tickets: 12€ per person.
Byurakan Observatory
The observatory was founded in 1946y. by efforts of famous Armenian scientist Viktor Hambartsumyan. Numerous observations and discoveries were made here. Pioneering works of V. Hambartsumyan and his staff were revolutionary for that period. Today it is the regional center of astronomy and one of the top places by organizing international meetings.