Charles Aznavour Square, Yerevan Plaza

Public square in Yerevan named after singer Aznavour

Named for the French‑Armenian singer, Charles Aznavour Square in Yerevan hosts concerts and civic events and sits close to cafes and cultural venues in central Yerevan.

Charles Aznavour Square, Yerevan at a Glance#

Address: Charles Aznavour Square, Yerevan, Armenia (near the Opera House area)

Hours: Public square - open year-round

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About Charles Aznavour Square, Yerevan#

Charles Aznavour Square is a public square in central Yerevan named in honor of French-Armenian singer Charles Aznavour. It functions as a civic dedication to a prominent cultural figure.

The square is a paved urban space used for small public gatherings and as a pedestrian node within the city center. It is surrounded by shops, cafes and municipal streets that connect it to nearby cultural institutions.

The square was designated to commemorate Charles Aznavour and to provide a named public place in the city. The dedication reflects Aznavour’s significance to Armenian culture.

The square sits in Yerevan’s central district and is within the dense urban fabric of the city. It is accessible on foot from other central landmarks in Yerevan.

How to Get to Charles Aznavour Square, Yerevan#

Located in central Yerevan, Charles Aznavour Square is within walking distance of the Opera House and Republic Square. Multiple city buses and the metro (Republic Square station) provide easy access; the square is pedestrian-friendly.

Tips for Visiting Charles Aznavour Square, Yerevan#

Visit around dusk to catch the square with softer light and see local life in cafes and shops.
Combine the visit with a walk down Abovyan and Sayat-Nova streets for nearby cultural sites.
Check for concerts or events-the square occasionally hosts performances during festivals.

Best Time to Visit Charles Aznavour Square, Yerevan#

Spring and autumn provide the most comfortable walking weather and pleasant light for photography.

Spring (Apr-Jun)

Apr-Jun · 8°C to 22°C

Pleasant weather for outdoor cafes and strolling.

Autumn (Sep-Oct)

Sep-Oct · 10°C to 18°C

Crisp air and clear days-good for photography and walking.

Summer (Jul-Aug)

Jul-Aug · 20°C to 30°C

Warmer, busier with tourists and outdoor events.

Weather & Climate near Charles Aznavour Square, Yerevan#

Climate

Charles Aznavour Square, Yerevan's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -7°C to 30°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.

Air Quality: AQI 97 Moderate

Best Time to Visit

SeptemberAugustJuly

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

43°

Warmest Month

-21°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

Month	Comfort	Temp	Feels	Rain	Sky	Humidity	Wind	UV	Daylight
January	Poor	-7° - 1°	-5°	21 mm	overcast	60%	1.4 m/s	0.3 low	9.5h
February	Poor	-6° - 3°	-4°	26 mm	overcast	55%	1.6 m/s	0.6 moderate	10.5h
March	Acceptable	-1° - 9°	2°	29 mm	overcast	50%	1.8 m/s	0.8 moderate	11.8h
April	Good	5° - 17°	11°	41 mm	overcast	50%	1.9 m/s	1.2 high	13.1h
May	Good	9° - 21°	15°	55 mm	overcast	49%	1.8 m/s	1.6 very high	14.3h
June	Excellent	13° - 27°	20°	42 mm	partly cloudy	42%	1.8 m/s	2.1 extreme	14.8h
July	Excellent	16° - 30°	23°	20 mm	partly cloudy	37%	2.1 m/s	2.2 extreme	14.6h
August	Excellent	16° - 30°	23°	13 mm	partly cloudy	35%	2.0 m/s	1.9 very high	13.6h
September	Ideal	12° - 26°	19°	12 mm	some cloud	38%	1.8 m/s	1.4 high	12.3h
October	Very Good	6° - 18°	12°	28 mm	partly cloudy	48%	1.4 m/s	0.7 moderate	11.0h
November	Good	1° - 11°	5°	26 mm	partly cloudy	54%	1.4 m/s	0.4 low	9.8h
December	Poor	-4° - 4°	0°	20 mm	overcast	61%	1.3 m/s	0.2 low	9.2h