| Yell Extreme Park | |
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| Location | Tavush Province |
| Nearest city | Ijevan |
| Coordinates | 40°54′49″N 45°05′58″E / 40.91361°N 45.09944°E |
| Status | Extreme Park |
Yell Extreme Park (Armenian: Յելլ Էքսթրիմ պարկ), is the first extreme park in Armenia. It is situated in Tavush Province in Yenokavan village[1]. It's two-hour drive from Yerevan, Capital of Armenia and two and half from Tbilisi, Capital of Georgia[2]․ It is South to Yerevan. It is 142 km far from Yerevan and it is a few kilometers north of the regional capital of Ijevan.
Yell Extreme Park is the first extreme amusement and adventure park in Armenia that gives an opportunity to do extreme sports without being a professional. The first flight by the zip-line was done in 2015 and after a year in 2016, there was a huge quantity of people you took part in it. Now there are many other activities besides zip-line, now people can go to mountain biking, horseback riding, etc. In 2016 people opened the Rope Park.
In the park there is rest area, where people can rest eat something, play games like Chess, Monopoly, Risk, Uno, Settlers of Catan, Dungeons and Dragons, Go and much more[3].
The founder of Yell Extreme Park is Tigran Chibukhchian, whose purpose is to develop extreme tourism and to become a great center of extreme tourism in the region. In this case, there will be new jobs in the border areas.
Activities
editIn the park there are 8 activities: These are: