State Museum of Folk Art

State Museum of Folk Art is a museum in , which is located on Աբովյան փողոց and has an elevation of 1,153 metres. State Museum of Folk Art is situated nearby to , as well as near the work of art .
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  • Type: Museum
  • Also known as: “Folk Art Museum”, “House of Folk Art”, and “Museum of Folk Arts”
  • Address: 64 Աբովյան փողոց, Երևան, 0025

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Khachatur Abovyan monument and Mayr Hayastan.

Monument
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Work of art
Photo: Mosinyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mother Armenia is a female personification of . Her most public visual rendering is a monumental statue in Victory Park overlooking the capital city of , Armenia. is situated 540 metres northwest of State Museum of Folk Art.

Park
Photo: Bouarf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, is a located in the of , the capital of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nork-Marash and Kanaker-Zeytun.

Suburb
Photo: Kevorkmail, Public domain.
, is one of the 12 districts of , the capital of . It is located to the east of the city centre. It is bordered by the from the west and the north, from the east and from the south.

Suburb
Photo: Mosinyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is one of the 12 districts of , the capital of , located in the northeastern part of the city. As of the 2022 census, the population of the district is 73,834.

Neighborhood
Photo: Stamboltsyan, Public domain.
is one of the oldest quarters of . It is situated within the boundaries of the modern-day of the capital of . According to Hovhannes Shahkhatunyants, an Armenian historian, is located at the western and southern hillsides and foot of a rocky hill with similar name.

State Museum of Folk Art

Latitude
40.19147° or 40° 11′ 29″ north
Longitude
44.52873° or 44° 31′ 43″ east
Elevation
1,153 metres (3,783 feet)
Open location code
8HG65GRH+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5616543839
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
11336854
Wiki­data ID
Q13052983
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“State Museum of Folk Art” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متحف الفن الشعبي”
  • Armenian: “Թանգարան. Ժողովրդական ստեղծագործության պետական թանգարանը (Ժողովրդական ստեղծագործության տուն)”
  • Armenian: “Ժողովրդական արվեստի թանգարան”
  • Armenian: “Ժողովրդական Արվեստների Թանգարան”
  • Armenian: “Ժողովրդական ստեղծագործության պետական թանգարան”
  • Armenian: “Ժողովրդական ստեղծագործության տուն”
  • Armenian: “Հովհաննես Շարամբեյանի անվան ժողովրդական արվեստների թանգարան”
  • Armenian: “Հովհաննես Շարամբեյանի անվան ժողովրդական ստեղծագործության կենտրոն, Ժողովրդական ստեղծագործության կենտրոն”
  • French: “musée des arts populaires”
  • French: “Musée des arts populaires”
  • Hebrew: “המוזיאון לאמנות עממית”
  • Italian: “Museo d’arte popolare”
  • Russian: “Музей народного искусства”
  • Russian: “Музей народных искусств”
  • Spanish: “Museo de arte popular”
  • Swedish: “Hovhannes Sharambeyans centrum för folkkonst”
  • Swedish: “Hovhannes Sharambeyans centrums för folkkonst”
  • Turkish: “Halk Sanatları Müzesi”
  • Western Armenian: “Ժողովրդական Արուեստի Թանգարան”

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