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Yerevan History Museum hosted the eminent composer, Maestro Tigran Mansuryan

05/03/2019

On March 4, Yerevan History Museum hosted the eminent composer, Maestro Tigran Mansuryan.

Maestro’s any visit is always turned into a holiday and his pure energy typical only for the greatest is transferred to everyone.

Maestro is a good friend of the museum. This meeting was held in a friendly and cosy atmosphere as usual leaving a bright feeling in the hearts of those present.

MaestroMasuryan also left an entry in the Book of Impressions of the museum.

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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.