Vahagn the Dragonslayer, Yerevan, Armenia

Vahagn the Dragonslayer

Ваагн-драконоборец · Հուշարձան «Վահագն Վիշապաքաղ»

This is a small memorial sculpture depicting Vahagn, a figure from pre-Christian Armenian tradition known as a dragonslayer. It stands in the courtyard of building 12 on Vagharshyan Street, in Yerevan's Arabkir district.

The monument went up in 1985. It's listed among the immovable monuments of history and culture recognized by Arabkir's administrative district.

The monument sits in Yerevan proper, in the Arabkir district, about 3 km north-northwest of the city center (straight-line).

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From Yerevan
~3 km north-northwest

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