Armenian Earthquake
Armenian Earthquake is a bronze monumental sculpture by. It expresses the gratitude at the aid provided following the 1988 Spitak earthquake. It was dedicated on March 15, 1991.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: artwork by F. Sogoyan
- Also known as: “Armenian Earthquake Statue”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Mall and The Oval Office.
National Mall
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The National Mall, a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in Washington, D.C. stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.
The Oval Office
Government office
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The Oval Office is the formal working space of the president of the United States at the White House in Washington, D.C. Part of the Executive Office of the President, it is located at the southeast corner of the West Wing.
Washington Monument
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The Washington Monument is a 555-foot tall obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United States and the nation's first president.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Golden Triangle and Downtown.
Golden Triangle
Neighborhood
The Golden Triangle is a neighborhood and business improvement district in Washington, D.C. Covering 43 blocks, it encompasses the western part of Washington's central business district, running from the front yard of the White House's north side to Dupont Circle and from 16th Street NW to 21st Street NW and including sections of K Street and Connecticut Avenue.
Downtown
Suburb
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Downtown is the central business district of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. It is the third largest central business district in the United States.
Foggy Bottom
Suburb
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Foggy Bottom is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States, located in the city's northwest quadrant. It stretches west of the White House towards the Potomac River, north of the National Mall, east of Georgetown, south of the West End neighborhood and west of Downtown D.C.
Armenian Earthquake
- Category: sculpture
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to French—“Armenian Earthquake” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Մայր երկիր”
- Cebuano: “Armenian Earthquake Statue”
- French: “Armenian Earthquake”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Washington D.C. and Ellipse Grounds South.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Corcoran Gallery of Art and National Society of Daughters of American Revolution, Headquarters and Museum.
Washington, D.C.: Must-Visit Destinations
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