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Director of Yerevan History Museum Participates in Japan’s “Building Bridges” Forum

06/06/2025
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Reports “One century of the Armenian Genocide. “Heritage, Challenges and Future” conference.

06/06/2025
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“URBAN MELODIES: MUSICAL TRANSFORMATIONS OF YEREVAN”

19/05/2025
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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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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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The manufacture collection

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Ethnographic

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The numismatic collection

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Scientific activity

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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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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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The Yerevan History Museum has been replenished with a rich collection of Oriental culture

01/02/2012

The Yerevan History Museum has been replenished with a rich collection of Oriental culture which…

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The mental image of the Northern Avenue in the context of the full image of Yerevan

27/01/2012

The aim of this work is to present a project included in the General Plan…

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An attempt of up-to-date interpretation of the history of Yerevan fortress

17/01/2012

Being one of the most ancient settlements in the world Yerevan had numerous fortresses and…

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Demographic processes in Yerevan at the beginning of the 21st century

11/01/2012

The socio-economical and political changes taken place in the Republic of Armenia (hereinafter RA) in…

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Two destinies: Saint Paul and Peter and Saint Holy Mother-Catoghike churches

27/12/2011

The medieval history of Yerevan would be incomplete without the architectural description of the city….

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Exhibition of national costumes of Yerevan History Museum will be opened in Gomel

04/11/2011

With the assistance of the cooperation of humanitarian intergovernmental fund of CIS participant countries the…

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Nikol Aghababyan’s solo exhibition opens

06/10/2011

In the exhibition hall of the Yerevan History Museum opened the personal exhibition of works…

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Exhibition dedicated to the 20th anniversary of Armenia’s independence and the 2793th anniversary of Yerevan

29/09/2011

Painter Nikol Aghababyan’s personal exhibition of his creations dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the…

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“There is no independence when you live within the boundaries of others”

21/09/2011

In Yerevan History Museum on 20 september was opened the exhibition ‘’There is no independence,…

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About the name Yerevan

31/08/2011

Yerevan is one of the oldest cities in the world. The archeological excavations made in…

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The museum is ready to take on the role of a museum-institute and become a scientific center

07/07/2011

The greeting speech of Armine Sargsyan : the director of Yerevan History Museum, in the…

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A solemn ceremony dedicated to the 80th anniversary of Yerevan History Museum

27/06/2011

Program of the solemn ceremony devoted to the 80 anniversary of Yerevan History Museum 30.06.2011…

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Museum Night at Yerevan History Museum

22/06/2011

On the 14th of May with the patronage of European Council and UNESCO “Museum Night”…

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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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“The story of your city”

11/12/2023
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Director of Yerevan History Museum Participates in Japan’s “Building Bridges” Forum

06/06/2025
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Reports “One century of the Armenian Genocide. “Heritage, Challenges and Future” conference.

06/06/2025
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“URBAN MELODIES: MUSICAL TRANSFORMATIONS OF YEREVAN”

19/05/2025
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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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