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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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HOVHANNES TOUMANIAN’S VISITS TO YEREVAN

08/04/2020

H. Toumanian was still a teenager when his father took him to a big city…

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Dear mothers, sisters, ladies

07/04/2020

We warmly congratulate you on the occasion of April 7, a special Day of Motherhood…

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Yerevan History Museum organizes an online quiz-game

05/04/2020

Dear citizens! Yerevan History Museum informs about upcoming online quiz-game.Unlike the previous quizzes that were…

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Interesting historic facts about Yerevan

05/04/2020

Due to the current situation in the Republic Yerevan History Museum,alongside with other museums ,…

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YEREVAN WITH NANSEN’S EYES

26/03/2020

SUMMARY Great humanist of the 20th century, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Fridtjof Nansen visited Armenia…

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URARTIAN MOTIVES IN ARMENIAN DECORATIVE-APPLIEDARTS OF THE SECOND HALF XXCENTURYAND THEBEGINNING OF THE XXI CENTURY (METAL WORK AND CARPET WEAVING ART)

24/03/2020

Archeological excavations done by academic Piotrovsky from 1930 in Karmir-Blur and later by K.Hovhannisyan from1952…

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Dear citizens, guests of our capital

14/03/2020

The health of every visitor and our staff who interacts with many visitors and tourists…

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At “Tashir Street Shopping Gallery” are presented exhibiting copies of taraz from Yerevan History Museum’s costume collection

13/03/2020

Dear citizens and guests of the capital On the occasion of Women’s Day, from March…

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FROM THE HISTORY OF THE CREATION OF NEWCOMPATRIOTIC DISTRICTS CONSTRUCTED DURINGTHE 1940-1970SS REPATRIATION AND THEIR TOPONYMY

11/03/2020

SUMMARY In Armenia, the first settlements and districts on the principle of compatriotism were founded…

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SUMMARY ON SOME ORNAMENTS OF CERAMICIN SHENGAVIT SETTLEMENT

05/03/2020

Ornament belts are of paramount importance in the ornament-motif- system of Kura-Araxs Ceramics. It is…

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Centers for tourists’ information support to be working on New Year and Christmas holidays

25/12/2019

To provide the tourists spending their New Year and Christmas holidays in Yerevan with necessary…

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The Christmas Tree Has Been Decorated With Handmade Toys

17/12/2019

  The Christmas tree in the Yerevan History Museum was decorated with handmade toys that…

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“Living Painting”. Project Presentation at Yerevan History Museum

05/12/2019

On December 11, at 16:00 at Yerevan History Museum will be held the presentation of…

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Yerevan History Museum hosted the Director of the Museum of History of Chisinau

01/11/2019

Today Yerevan History Museum hosted the Director of the Museum of History of Chisinau, the…

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European Heritage Days at municipal museums

02/10/2019

On the event of European Heritage Days the municipal museums of Yerevan held a number…

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The “Carpet, as a National Ornaments Knot”

16/05/2019

From the carpet mosaic of the garden dedicated to Yerevan’s 2800th anniversary, to an exhibition…

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Yerevan History Museum would like to invite everyone to be present at the event dedicated to Holy Easter Feast

16/04/2019

Yerevan History Museum would like to invite everyone to be present at the event dedicated…

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Representatives of tourism industry of Kazakhstan are in Yerevan

03/04/2019

Within the frames of the visit to Yerevan the representatives of tourism industry of Kazakhstan…

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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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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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