Month: September 2013

News

Rostom Voskanyan passed away in the USA

27/09/2013

On August 11 the Iranian Armenian architect, professor of Tehran State University, Honorary Doctor of…

News

The photo exhibition «Yerevan: a glimpse from the XXI century» took place at «Republic square» metro station

21/09/2013

On September 21 a solemn ceremony of opening the photo exhibition «Yerevan: a glimpse from…

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“Yerevan: a glance from the XXI century”

20/09/2013

On September 21, at 15.00 the ceremony of opening the photo exhibition “Yerevan: a glance…

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The first international exhibition of the CIS countries and the “Art-Expo”

20/09/2013

Today Gyumri is full of wonderful events. The first international exhibition of the CIS countries…

Exhibitions

The individual exhibition of Kamsar’s works

13/09/2013

The individual exhibition of Kamsar’s works (Kamo Sahakyan) will take place on September 14 in…

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.