Liberty Avenue () is an avenue separating the Kanaker-Zeytun District from the

Arabkir District Arabkir (), is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. Located to the north of the city centre, Arabkir is bordered by the Davtashen District from the northwest, Ajapnyak District from the west, Kentron District from the sou ...

in the

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capital

Yerevan Yerevan ( , , ; ; sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia, as well as one of the world's List of oldest continuously inhabited cities, oldest continuously inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerev ...

. The avenue starts with the

Yerevan Cascade The Cascade (Armenian: Կասկադ) is a building complex in Yerevan, Armenia. It includes terraced gardens connected by extensive staircases, and includes the Cafesjian Museum of Art. Originally planned in the 1920s, some building was undertak ...

and the Victory Park at the south and ends up with the Tbilisi Highway at the north, near the abandoned ErAZ automobile factory.

Notable landmarks

Many prominent landmarks of the Yerevan city are located on the Liberty Avenue including: * The Victory Park of Yerevan, opened during the 1950s. * The Memorial to the 50th anniversary of the Sovietization of Armenia, erected in 1970. * Radisson Blu Hotel, Yerevan, opened in 2005 as Golden Palace Hotel. * The Scientific Technological Center of Organic and Pharmaceutical Chemistry of the

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, founded in 2006.Scientific Technological Center of Organic and Pharmaceutical Chemistry of NAS
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Gallery

File:Liberty (Azatutyun) Avenue (1).jpg, The Liberty Avenue from south to north File:Liberty (Azatutyun) Avenue (2).jpg, The Liberty Avenue from north to south File:Azatutyan avenue Yerevan.jpg, The Liberty Avenue at the entrance to the Kanaker-Zeytun District from the south File:2014 Erywań, Pomnik Odrodzonej Armenii na Kaskadach (02).jpg, The Memorial to the 50th anniversary of the Sovietization of Armenia

References

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