Kond Pedestrian Tunnel

Location: Yerevan, Armenia 

Completed: 1936

Architect: Alexander Tamanyan

Genre: Modernist, Soviet architecture, former USSR

Kond Pedestrian Tunnel is almost half a kilometre in length and connects the city centre with Hrazdan Gorge. The pedestrian passageway was part of Alexander Tamanian’s blueprint for modern Yerevan which was developed in the 1920s.

Kond Pedestrian Tunnel in Yerevan, Armenia | Modernist | Soviet architecture | former USSR

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