Charles Aznavour Statue
Monument Public statue commemorating Charles Aznavour in Shirak
A bronze statue in Shirak Province commemorating singer Charles Aznavour; a stop on Gyumri walking routes and a point of interest for music and cultural visitors.
The Charles Aznavour Statue is a public monument in Gyumri, Shirak Province, Armenia, dedicated to the French-Armenian singer Charles Aznavour. The statue commemorates Aznavour’s cultural ties to Armenia and functions as a local landmark and photo point.
The work stands in a public square in Gyumri’s urban center and is accessible to pedestrians visiting the city’s main streets. It was installed as a civic tribute to Aznavour’s contributions to Armenian cultural life and his connection with the city.
Situated in Gyumri, the statue is part of the city’s cultural landscape in northwest Armenia and is walking distance from other central urban features and civic spaces.
How to Get to Charles Aznavour Statue #
Gyumri is Armenia’s second city and is served by regional roads and rail from Yerevan; the statue is within the city and reachable on foot from the central districts.
Tips for Visiting Charles Aznavour Statue #
- Bring a small bouquet or a camera; locals often leave flowers at cultural monuments when paying respects.
- The statue stands within the city context - combine a visit with a walk through Gyumri's streets to appreciate the urban character.
Best Time to Visit Charles Aznavour Statue #
A city statue is accessible year-round; best visited in fair weather when walking is pleasant.
Weather & Climate near Charles Aznavour Statue #
Charles Aznavour Statue's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -13°C to 27°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -3°C and lows of -13°C. The driest month with just 19 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -12°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 5°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 5°C. The wettest month with 87 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 27°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 8°C. Light rainfall.
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October
October is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -4°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -9°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.