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Artisan Treasures of Vernissage
Vernissage is an essential stop for anyone interested in Armenian culture and craft. Operating as a weekly open-air market, it features local artisans and their finest works.
Established in the 1980s, Vernissage has grown into a bustling hub for artists and vendors selling handmade goods, antiques, and local delicacies. The market runs between Hanrapetutyun and Khanjyan streets and is distinguished by its vibrant atmosphere filled with creativity and craftsmanship.
Must-See Wonders
- 🪕 Authentic Handicrafts: Explore traditional dolls, brass pots, and unique ceramics crafted by local artisans.
- 🍇 Local Foods: Sample Armenian culinary delights and take home specialties.
- 🛒 Bargaining Spots: Experience the thrill of negotiating prices, especially on weekends when the market is busiest.
Accessibility is free, making it an excellent choice for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumVernissage
Historical Roots
Vernissage began in the 1980s, as a way to support local artisans.
Peak Activity
The market is busiest on weekends, with the highest number of stalls open.
Bargaining Culture
While bargaining is less common, it can occasionally lead to better deals.
Location
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Address
View mapNorthern Avenue 6/2
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekends from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM are ideal for a vibrant experience.