Statue of Ivan Aivazovsky in Yerevan Monument
Monument to painter Ivan Aivazovsky
Statue of Ivan Aivazovsky in Yerevan at a Glance#
About Statue of Ivan Aivazovsky in Yerevan#
The statue of Ivan Aivazovsky is a public sculpture in Yerevan, Armenia, commemorating the painter Ivan Aivazovsky. It marks the city’s recognition of Aivazovsky’s artistic legacy.
The monument serves as a point of interest for those following Armenian cultural and artistic heritage and is located in an accessible urban setting in Yerevan’s city area. It is a photographic subject and local landmark rather than a large sculptural complex.
Installed to honour Aivazovsky, the statue reflects the artist’s importance to Armenian and regional art history. It stands as a civic commemoration placed within Yerevan’s public spaces.
The statue is located in Yerevan, Armenia’s capital, within the city’s central districts and accessible from nearby streets and public transport.
- Subject: Honours Ivan Aivazovsky, the Armenian-born marine painter known for seascapes; positioned within Yerevan’s urban fabric where it is accessible to pedestrians.
How to Get to Statue of Ivan Aivazovsky in Yerevan#
Located in central Yerevan; easily reached on foot from Republic Square and other downtown landmarks. Local taxis and buses also serve the nearby streets.
Tips for Visiting Statue of Ivan Aivazovsky in Yerevan#
- Combine the statue visit with Yerevan's cascade or the nearby Republic Square for a fuller city walk.
- Look for small plaques-Soviet-era dedications sometimes accompany these civic artworks and provide precise unveiling dates.
- Photograph the statue in early morning or late afternoon for softer light on the bronze.
Best Time to Visit Statue of Ivan Aivazovsky in Yerevan#
Spring and autumn offer comfortable city-walking weather and clear skies.
Weather & Climate near Statue of Ivan Aivazovsky in Yerevan#
Statue of Ivan Aivazovsky in 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.
| 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° | 25 mm | overcast | 55% | 1.6 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 10.5h |
| March | Acceptable | -2° - 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° | 41 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 | 0° - 11° | 5° | 25 mm | partly cloudy | 54% | 1.4 m/s | 0.4 low | 9.8h |
| December | Poor | -4° - 4° | - | 20 mm | overcast | 61% | 1.3 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.2h |