This wide-angle nocturnal image presents an elevated panoramic view of the city of Yerevan, Armenia

This wide-angle nocturnal image presents an elevated panoramic view of the city of Yerevan, Armenia. The scene is illuminated by numerous artificial lights from buildings, streets, and other urban infrastructure, creating a diffused glow across the densely populated cityscape against a dark, cloudless night sky. In the mid-ground, slightly right of the frame's center, the Armenian National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet is identifiable by its distinctive architectural silhouette, illuminated among surrounding structures. A powerful, narrow beam of light originates from the central city area, near this prominent building, ascending diagonally towards the upper left portion of the image, sharply contrasting with the dark sky. The city's lights extend into the distance, gradually fading into a hazy horizon. The immediate foreground consists of dark, indistinct ground or structural elements, indicating a high vantage point overlooking the urban landscape. No individuals, explicit actions, or interactions are discernible.