Month: December 2024

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HAPPY NEW YEAR AND CHRISTMAS!

30/12/2024

Dear colleagues, On the occasion of the New Year and Christmas holidays, we wish you…

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Report for 2024

25/12/2024

Exhibitions 1. On May 18, on International Museum Day, an exhibition of the collection of…

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“The Charm of Fujian”

24/12/2024

On December 23, the exhibition titled “The Charm of Fujian” was opened in Yerevan History…

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Exhibition ”The Charm of Fujian”

13/12/2024

On December 23, at 12:00 p.m., the Yerevan History Museum proudly opens its doors to…

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.