Yerevan Railway Station
| Yerevan | |
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| Data | |
| Location in the network | Terminus |
| Design | Through station |
| Platform tracks | 3 |
| opening | 1899 (first building) 1956 (second building) |
| Architectural data | |
| Architectural style | Neoclassicism |
| architect | Edmond Tigranjan |
| location | |
| Borough | Yerevan |
| Country | Armenia |
| Coordinates | 40 ° 9 '19 " N , 44 ° 30' 29" E |
| Railway lines | |
The Yerevan Station ( Armenian Երեւան երկաթուղային կայարան Yerevan jerkatughajin Kajaran ) is the main station of the Armenian capital Yerevan . It is operated by the most important railway company in Armenia, the South Caucasian Railway , a subsidiary of the Russian Railways .
location
The train station is a terminus and is located approx. 2.8 km south of the city center. Directly to the west of the station is the Sassunzi Dawit ( David von Sasun ) station of the Yerevan Metro , which is connected to the station by an underground pedestrian passage.
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Yerevan Railway Station is the most important railway station in Armenia and is the starting point of the Yerevan – Tbilisi and Yerevan – Jolfa railway lines .
Inland connections are offered to the second largest Armenian city Gyumri and Jerasch .
There are also connections to neighboring Georgia. A pair of express trains runs daily to the Georgian capital Tbilisi and in summer to the Georgian seaside resort of Batumi on the Black Sea coast .
gallery
Statue of David of Sasun in front of the train station (2009)
Entrance (2019)
Pillars of one of the two side wings (2019)
Tracks (2019)
Entrance hall (2019)
Passage hall with a view towards the tracks (2019)
Ticket counter (2008)
A train from the Latvian wagon manufacturer RVR stopping at the station (2019)
Web links
- Official website of the South Caucasian Railway (English, Armenian and Russian)