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“Arabkir-100” exhibition opened at the Yerevan History Museum.

28/11/2025
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Director of the Yerevan History Museum G. Orbelyan participated in the General Conference of the International Council of Museums in Dubai (United Arab Emirates)

18/11/2025
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“Memories of a Soviet Yerevan Apartment” exhibition has been opened

13/10/2025
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A new international exhibition entitled “Mountains and Rivers of China” opened in Yerevan history museum

01/08/2025
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Exhibition “Mountains and Rivers of China”

28/07/2025

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Yerevan History Museum Enriched with Valuable Paintings

05/01/2023
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30 thousand photos and documents preserved in Yerevan History Museum have been digitized

15/12/2022

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NUMBER AND COMPOSITION OF THE POPULATION OFYEREVAN IN 16-18 CENTURIES

01/02/2021
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YEREVAN NAHIE IN OTTIMAN TAX REGISTER

25/01/2021
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YEREVAN PROVINCE OF TRANSCAUCASIAIN THE CONTEXT OF DIVISION /1917/

18/01/2021
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THE GOVERNOR OF THE FIRST REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA

30/12/2020
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ARCHITECTURE OF ADMINISTRATIVE-GOVERNMENTALESTABLISHMENTS OF YEREVAN AT THE PERIOD OFINDEPENDENCE

15/09/2020

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“The story of your city”

11/12/2023

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“Arabkir-100” exhibition opened at the Yerevan History Museum.

28/11/2025

Organized in cooperation with the Yerevan History Museum, the National Archives of the Republic of…

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Director of the Yerevan History Museum G. Orbelyan participated in the General Conference of the International Council of Museums in Dubai (United Arab Emirates)

18/11/2025

The 27th General Conference of the International Council of Museums (ICOM) was held in Dubai…

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“Memories of a Soviet Yerevan Apartment” exhibition has been opened

13/10/2025

A new exhibition titled “Memories of a Soviet Yerevan Apartment” has opened at the Yerevan…

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A new international exhibition entitled “Mountains and Rivers of China” opened in Yerevan history museum

01/08/2025

On July 31, an exhibition of  artworks by Shao Keping, a prominent master of Chinese…

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Exhibition “Mountains and Rivers of China”

28/07/2025

“Mountains and Rivers of China” | Opening July 31 The Yerevan History Museum is proud…

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Talk-meeting with composer and People’s Artist of the Republic of Armenia Ara Gevorgyan

17/07/2025

On July 16, a lecture was held at the Yerevan History Museum, hosted by composer…

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Director of Yerevan History Museum Participates in Japan’s “Building Bridges” Forum

06/06/2025

May 27–31, 2025 — The Director of the Yerevan History Museum, Mr. Gevorg Orbelyan, participated…

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Reports “One century of the Armenian Genocide. “Heritage, Challenges and Future” conference.

06/06/2025

On May 29-30, an international conference entitled “A Century of the Armenian Genocide: Heritage, Challenges…

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“URBAN MELODIES: MUSICAL TRANSFORMATIONS OF YEREVAN”

19/05/2025

On May 17, 2025, the exhibition “URBAN MELODIES: MUSICAL TRANSFORMATIONS OF YEREVAN” was solemnly opened…

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Exhibition URBAN MELODIES. THE MUSICAL TRANSFORMATIONS OF YEREVAN

06/05/2025

As part of the International Museum Day and Museum Night program, a new exhibition will…

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Roundtable discussion on “Issues of Preservation and Publicity of Yerevan’s Monuments”

21/04/2025

On April 17, a roundtable discussion on “Issues of Preservation and Publicity of Yerevan’s Monuments”…

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International Theater Day at the Yerevan History Museum

27/03/2025

On the occasion of International Theater Day, a lecture entitled “The Theaters of Old and…

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A Series of Events within the Framework of Francophonie Days

27/03/2025

Within the framework of the Francophonie Days, the Yerevan History Museum hosted representatives of the…

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”The History of Armenian Inventive Thought: What Have Armenians Invented in Yerevan and Beyond?” Lecture

18/03/2025

On March 14, a lecture entitled “The History of Armenian Inventive Thought: What Have Armenians…

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Opening of The Exhibition “The Secret of Women’s Wardrobe”

18/03/2025

On March 6, an exclusive exhibition titled “The Secret of Women’s Wardrobe” opened at the…

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Discussion-lecture accompanied by games related to Barekendan

18/03/2025

At the beginning of the event, a lecture was delivered by Susanna Harutyunyan, head of…

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“The Secret of Women’s Wardrobe” Exhibition

26/02/2025

On March 6, an exhibition titled “The Secret of Women’s Wardrobe” will open at the…

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“Turning the Pages of Time: The Museum’s Oldest Book”

13/02/2025

February 19 is Book Giving Day, as it marks the birthday of Hovhannes Tumanyan, the…

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Historical Overview

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The museum of Yerevan history was founded in 1931. Being attached to the communal division of Yerevan City Council it was called Communal Museum and in 1936 it was renamed Yerevan History Museum.
At first the museum was located in one of the rooms on the second floor of the Yerevan Fire Department. In 1936 it was moved to the Blue Mosque (Gyoy Djami) where it functioned for about 56 years.
In 1994-1997 it was located in the building of former Hripsimeh Female Gymnasium. In 1997-2005-in the building adjacent to the secondary school n 1 after Shahumyan. In 2005 it was established in the newly built building of the Municipality of Yerevan making a unified architectural ensemble.

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“The story of your city”

11/12/2023
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“Arabkir-100” exhibition opened at the Yerevan History Museum.

28/11/2025
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Director of the Yerevan History Museum G. Orbelyan participated in the General Conference of the International Council of Museums in Dubai (United Arab Emirates)

18/11/2025
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“Memories of a Soviet Yerevan Apartment” exhibition has been opened

13/10/2025
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A new international exhibition entitled “Mountains and Rivers of China” opened in Yerevan history museum

01/08/2025
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