The Armenian Genocide Memorial, or Tsitsernakaberd, is located on Tsitsernakaberd Hill in Yerevan. The memorial has become a place of pilgrimage for all Armenians. Every year on April 24, hundreds of thousands of Armenians and foreigners ascend here to pay tribute to the victims of the Armenian Genocide committed by the Turkish government in the Ottoman Empire in 1915. Many people in Yerevan visit the Tsitsernakaberd monument and lay flowers at the eternal flame.
The Blue Mosque, a functioning Shia mosque in Yerevan. The Blue Mosque or Goy-jami was built by the semi-independent Sardar of Yerevan, Hussein-Ali Khan, in 1766 (1179 AH). After Armenia's independence, the mosque was handed over to Iran as a place of worship at the request of the Iranian government. It was rebuilt in 1994–1998 with the efforts of the Iranian government. In 2006, the dome was renovated. In 2018, it was announced that the Blue Mosque would be included in the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
The Mother Cathedral of Etchmiadzin is the main religious building of the Catholicosate of Etchmiadzin of the Armenian Apostolic Church. It is located in the city of Vagharshapat, Armavir Province, Armenia. According to scholars, it is the first Mother Cathedral (but not the first church) of ancient Armenia and is considered one of the oldest Mother Cathedrals in the world.
Lake Sevan is a large, high-altitude freshwater lake in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, at an altitude of about 1,900 meters above sea level. It is the second highest freshwater lake in the world, after Lake Titicaca in South America.
Qarahunj (Zorats Qarer, Qarenish), a prehistoric megalithic structure, a historical and cultural reserve named "Zorats Qarer Settlement" and a special state-protected area near the city of Sisian in the Syunik region of Armenia, near the M2 highway. In 2004, the structure was recognized by the Armenian government as an observatory. This opinion is also shared by a number of scientists and researchers, who also claim that the megalithic structure is an observatory. Some scientific and amateur circles reject the fact that it is an observatory and claim that it is a burial ground.