Levon Orbeli Monument
Levon Orbeli Monument is a monument in Yerevan, Central Armenia and has an elevation of 1,083 metres. Levon Orbeli Monument is situated nearby to the memorial Ghazaros Aghayan Monument, as well as near the convention center Karen Demirtchian Sport/Concert Complex.Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Monument
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
- Also known as: “bust of Leon Orbeli”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Armenian Genocide Memorial and Karen Demirtchian Sport/Concert Complex.
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 1 km south of Levon Orbeli Monument.
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 790 metres southwest of Levon Orbeli Monument.
Ghazaros Aghayan Monument
Memorial
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ghazaros Aghayan Monument is a memorial, which is situated 180 metres north of Levon Orbeli Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kond and Anastasavan.
Kond
Neighborhood
Photo: Stamboltsyan, Public domain.
Kond is one of the oldest quarters of Yerevan. It is situated within the boundaries of the modern-day Kentron District of the capital of Armenia. According to Hovhannes Shahkhatunyants, an Armenian historian, Kond is located at the western and southern hillsides and foot of a rocky hill with similar name.
Anastasavan
Neighborhood
Photo: Michal Gorski, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anastasavan is a town in the Yerevan Province of Armenia.
Arabkir
Suburb
Photo: Սէրուժ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arabkir, is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. Located to the north of the city centre, Arabkir is bordered by the Davtashen District from the northwest, Ajapnyak District from the west, Kentron District from the south, and Kanaker-Zeytun District from the east.
Levon Orbeli Monument
- Category: cultural property
- Location: Yerevan, Central Armenia, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Armenian—“Levon Orbeli Monument” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Levon Orbelu hushardzan”
- Armenian: “Լևոն Օրբելու կիսանդրի”
- Armenian: “Լևոն Օրբելու հուշարձան”
- Armenian: “Հուշարձան Լևոն Օրբելու”
- French: “buste de Leon Orbeli”
- French: “Buste de Leon Orbeli”
- Russian: “бюст Леона Орбели”
- Western Armenian: “Լեւոն Օրբելիի Կիսանդրի”
Localities in the Area
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