David of Sassoun Statue

David of Sassoun is a copper portraying David of Sassoun in , Armenia. Erected by the sculptor and artist Yervand Kochar in 1959, it depicts the protagonist of the Armenian national epic Daredevils of Sassoun.
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  • Monument
  • …lies at an elevation of 981 metres (3,219 feet)
  • Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
  • Also known as
    “David of Sassoun”
    “David of Sasun”
    “David of Sasun Statue”
    “Sasuntsi Davit Statue”
    “The statue of David of Sasun”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Armenian Railways Museum and Yerevan Railway Station.
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The is a railway museum in , . is situated 110 metres west of David of Sassoun Statue.
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is the central station… is situated 140 metres west of David of Sassoun Statue.
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David of Sasun is a Yerevan Metro station, opened on 7 March 1981. is situated 210 metres west of David of Sassoun Statue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nor Butania and Verin Shengavit.
, is a neighbourhood in the of , .
is a part of in , .
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, is a neighbourhood in the of , .

David of Sassoun Statue

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Latitude
40.15527° or 40° 9′ 19″ north
Longitude
44.50952° or 44° 30′ 34″ east
Open location code
8HG65G45+4R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1406262013
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Geo­Names ID
11336826
Wiki­data ID
Q16364238

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“David of Sassoun Statue” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تمثال ديفيد أوف ساسون”
  • Armenian: “«Սասունցի Դավիթ» արձան”
  • Armenian: “Sasunts’i Davit’ ardzan”
  • Armenian: “Հուշարձան «Սասունցի Դավիթ»”
  • Armenian: “Սասունցի Դավիթ արձան”
  • Armenian: “Սասունցի Դավիթ”
  • Chinese: “薩遜的大衛”
  • Dutch: “Standbeeld van David van Sassoun”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تمثال داود ساسون”
  • French: “statue de David de Sassoun”
  • French: “Statue de David de Sassoun”
  • German: “David von Sasun”
  • Italian: “Statua di Davide di Sassun”
  • Persian: “داوید ساسونی”
  • Russian: “Давид Сасунский”
  • Russian: “Памятник Давиду Сасунскому”
  • Swedish: “David av Sasun (staty)”
  • Swedish: “David från Sasun”
  • Turkish: “Sasunlu Davut Heykeli”
  • Uzbek: “David Sasunskiy haykali”
  • Western Armenian: “Սասունցի Դաւիթ (յուշարձան)”
  • Western Armenian: “Սասունցի Դաւիթ”

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