Shahumyan
Shahumyan is a town in the Yerevan Province of Armenia. The town was named after Stepan Shahumyan, a Bolshevik commissar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: place in Yerevan, Armenia
- Also known as: “Imeni Beriya”, “Imeni Shaumyana”, “Posëlok Imeni Shaumyana”, “Shahumyan, Yerevan”, and “Shaumyan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Armenian Genocide Memorial and Urartu Stadium.
Armenian Genocide Memorial
Photo: Xelgen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Armenian Genocide Memorial complex is Armenia's official memorial dedicated to the victims of the Armenian genocide, built in 1967 on the hill of Tsitsernakaberd in Yerevan. Armenian Genocide Memorial is situated 3 km east of Shahumyan.
Urartu Stadium
Stadium
Urartu Stadium is an all-seater football stadium in the Malatia-Sebastia District of Yerevan, Armenia. The stadium is home to Urartu FC and has a capacity of 4,860 seats.
Karen Demirtchian Sport/Concert Complex
Convention center
Photo: Xelgen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex, also known as Demirchyan Arena, Sports & Music Complex, or simply Hamalir, is a large multi-purpose sports and concert complex with 184 stairs leading up Tsitsernakaberd hill which dominates over the western parts of Yerevan, near the Hrazdan River gorge. Karen Demirtchian Sport/Concert Complex is situated 2½ km east of Shahumyan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lukashin and Anastasavan.
Lukashin
Neighborhood
Lukashin is a neighbourhood in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. It was named after Sargis Lukashin, president of the Armenian Council of People's Commissars.
Anastasavan
Neighborhood
Photo: Michal Gorski, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anastasavan is a town in the Yerevan Province of Armenia.
Ajapnyak
Suburb
Photo: Zapredelom, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ajapnyak, is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. Located to the northwest of the city centre, Ajapnyak has common borders with the districts of Arabkir from the east, Davtashen from the north, Kentron from the southeast, and Malatia-Sebastia from the south.
Shahumyan
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Yerevan, Central Armenia, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Shahumyan” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Shahumyan”
- Armenian: “Շահումյան”
- Dutch: “Shahumyan”
- Irish: “Shahumyan”
- Persian: “شاهومیان، ایروان”
- Persian: “شاهومیان”
- Russian: “Шаумян”
- Swedish: “Sjahumjan”
- Turkish: “Şahumyan”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monument to the Victims of the Armenian Genocide in Sebastia and Shahumyan S. 1-in.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Shahumyan”. Photo: Սէրուժ, CC BY 4.0.