Pupils of the Yerevan special educational complex N 1 visited Yerevan History Museum

Nearly 30 pupils of the Yerevan special educational complex N 1 visited Yerevan History Museum.

Touring about the exhibition halls the children familiarized themselves with the history of foundation and development of the capital, watched the 3D animation “Old Yerevan Routine” telling about Yerevan of the 17th-19th centuries.

The aim of the educational program is to familiarize schoolchildren with the history and traditions of the capital.

“Every year we traditionally organize visits of nearly 500 children form needy families and troubled juveniles to municipal museums and to Yerevan Zoo. The initiative is carried out under the support of the Municipality together with the Department of Juveniles’ Rights Protection and Struggle Against Family Violence of the General Criminal Investigation Department of the RA Police”, noted the head of Yerevan Municipality Division for Family, Women and Children Rights Protection Ida Khachatryan.