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Exhibition URBAN MELODIES. THE MUSICAL TRANSFORMATIONS OF YEREVAN

06/05/2025
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Roundtable discussion on “Issues of Preservation and Publicity of Yerevan’s Monuments”

21/04/2025
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International Theater Day at the Yerevan History Museum

27/03/2025
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A Series of Events within the Framework of Francophonie Days

27/03/2025
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”The History of Armenian Inventive Thought: What Have Armenians Invented in Yerevan and Beyond?” Lecture

18/03/2025

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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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“Museum as a non-formal education environment”

20/05/2013

The Yerevan History Museum presented a report at the conference of young museologists the theme…

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Museum Night at Yerevan History Museum

15/05/2013

On May 18, 2013 “A museum night” will be held in the Yerevan History Museum….

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«The gymnasia girls of the 19th century Yerevan»

15/05/2013

Within the frames of the «A museum night»-2013 event a meeting with «The gymnasia girls…

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World Book capital 2012 were summarized with the solemn ceremony

21/04/2013

The program of the events dedicated to Yerevan’s declaration World Book capital 2012 were summarized…

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Yerevani patmut’yan t’angarany nerkayats’vel e Chaponiayum 53/5000 The Yerevan History Museum has been exhibited in Japan

17/04/2013

During the report made in the «Lake Biua» museum in Japan on 16.04.2013 the employee…

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The personal exhibition of Nargiz Pashayan’s works was opened

05/04/2013

On April 5 an individual exhibition of the works of nargiz Pashayan was opened in…

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The museum was visited by juvenile offenders

04/04/2013

The division of the children’s rights protection of the Municipality of Yerevan jointly with the…

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Event dedicated to the 185th anniversary of the Treaty of Turkmenchay

03/04/2013

On March 29 an event dedicated to 185th anniversary of the treaty of Turkmenchay and…

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M. Shahinyan’s first solo exhibition

16/03/2013

Prior to the 2795th anniversary of Erebuni-Yerevan the first individual exhibition of the works of…

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CTS 2013 Tourism Exhibition

03/03/2013

The Yerevan History Museum participated in the 12th international tourism exhibition «CTS 2013» which was…

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“Look at the World in My Colors”

02/11/2012

Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan took part in the opening of the first personal exhibition of…

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“Yerevan: a look from future”

13/10/2012

In the approach to “Erebuni-Yerevan 2794” celebrations an exhibition called “Yerevan: a look from future”…

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The museum presented visitors with a rich program of events

23/05/2012

“Museum night” event entitled “The Museum as a Place of Non Formal Education” took place…

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«Books in the changing world»

12/05/2012

On the event of the International day of museums the Yerevan History Museum organized an…

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The traditional art exhibition “ART EXPO” has started

03/03/2012

The exhibition of traditional arts “ART EXPO” which has been held for the fourth year…

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The program of schoolchildren’s free visits to cultural centers is going on

01/03/2012

The program of free visiting cultural centers by the pupils of schools subordinated to the…

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Pastry in Yerevan (19th-20th centuries)

22/02/2012

Svetlana Poghosyan Candidate of historical science, Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography   The system of…

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A present with the symbols of Yerevan of the 1970s – to the Yerevan History Museum

14/02/2012

The historical values of the Yerevan History Museum have been replenished with another 7 samples…

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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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Exhibition URBAN MELODIES. THE MUSICAL TRANSFORMATIONS OF YEREVAN

06/05/2025
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Roundtable discussion on “Issues of Preservation and Publicity of Yerevan’s Monuments”

21/04/2025
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International Theater Day at the Yerevan History Museum

27/03/2025
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A Series of Events within the Framework of Francophonie Days

27/03/2025
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”The History of Armenian Inventive Thought: What Have Armenians Invented in Yerevan and Beyond?” Lecture

18/03/2025

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