Grave of Simon Zakiyan
Grave of Simon Zakiyan is a grave in Yerevan, Central Armenia and has an elevation of 992 metres. Grave of Simon Zakiyan is situated nearby to Children’s Park, as well as near Blue Mosque.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Grave
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
- Also known as: “Grave of Simon Zakyan”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blue Mosque and Yerevan History Museum.
Blue Mosque
Mosque
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The Blue Mosque is an 18th-century Persian Twelver Shia mosque, located in Yerevan, in modern-day Armenia. It was commissioned by Hoseyn Ali Khan, the khan of the Iranian Erivan Khanate. Blue Mosque is situated 210 metres north of Grave of Simon Zakiyan.
Yerevan History Museum
Museum
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The Yerevan History Museum is the history museum of Yerevan, the capital city of Armenia. The museum was founded in 1931 as the Communal Museum. Currently, the museum is located in a building attached to the Yerevan City Hall. Yerevan History Museum is situated 280 metres southwest of Grave of Simon Zakiyan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kond and Nor Butania.
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.
Nor Butania
Neighborhood
Nor Butania, is a neighbourhood in the Erebuni District of Yerevan, Armenia. Nor Butania is situated 2½ km south of Grave of Simon Zakiyan.
Saritagh
Neighborhood
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saritagh, is a neighbourhood in the Erebuni District of Yerevan, Armenia. Saritagh is situated 2½ km southeast of Grave of Simon Zakiyan.
Grave of Simon Zakiyan
- Categories: grave, cultural property, and burial
- Location: Yerevan, Central Armenia, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Grave of Simon Zakiyan” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Գերեզման Սիմոն Զաքիյանի”
- Armenian: “Գերեզման Սիմոն Զաքյանի”
- Armenian: “Սիմոն Զաքյանի գերեզման”
- Russian: “могила Симона Закияна”
- Russian: “могила Симона Закяна”
- Spanish: “tombe d’Simon Zakiyan”
- Spanish: “Tombe d’Simon Zakiyan”
- Turkish: “Simon Zakiyan’ın Mezarı”
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