Erebuni

Erebuni is an ancient Urartian city located in present-day Armenia, founded around 782 BCE. It served as a strategic fortress and administrative center, showcasing impressive stone architecture and fortifications. Erebuni is considered a founding site of Yerevan, the Armenian capital, symbolizing Armenia’s early urban development. The site provides valuable insights into Urartian culture, including their engineering, art, and governance. Today, excavations and a museum on the site help visitors understand Armenia’s rich ancient history and the city's significance as a cultural and historical landmark.