Karabala
Karabala is a work of art in Yerevan, Central Armenia and has an elevation of 998 metres. Karabala is situated nearby to Near East Museum, as well as near History Museum of Armenia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include History Museum of Armenia and Republic Square.
History Museum of Armenia
Museum
Photo: EvgenyGenkin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The History Museum of Armenia is a museum in Armenia with departments of Archaeology, Numismatics, Ethnography, Modern History and Restoration. It has a national collection of 400,000 objects and was founded in 1920. History Museum of Armenia is situated 150 metres south of Karabala.
Republic Square
Square
Photo: Sonanik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Republic Square is the central town square in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. It consists of two sections: an oval roundabout and a trapezoid-shaped section which contains a pool with musical fountains. Republic Square is situated 230 metres southwest of Karabala.
Near East Museum
Museum
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Near East Art Museum is a museum of art located in Yerevan, Armenia. The museum was opened in 1993 and is based on a collection donated by Marcos Grigorian, painter, collector and honorary citizen of Yerevan in memory of his daughter, actress Sabrina Grigorian. Near East Museum is situated 120 metres south of Karabala.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kond and Nork-Marash.
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.
Nork-Marash
Suburb
Photo: Kevorkmail, Public domain.
Nork-Marash, is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. It is located to the east of the city centre. It is bordered by the Kentron District form the west and the north, Nor Nork from the east and Erebuni from the south.
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 Karabala.
Karabala
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Categories: sculpture and tourism
- Location: Yerevan, Central Armenia, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.17986° or 40° 10′ 48″ northLongitude
44.51412° or 44° 30′ 51″ eastElevation
998 metres (3,274 feet)Open location code
8HG65GH7+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 5158311221OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueGeoNames ID
11336864Wikidata ID
Q29904411
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Karabala” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Kara Balayi”
- Armenian: “Ծաղկավաճառ ծերունի”
- Armenian: “Կարա Բալա”
- Armenian: “Կարա Բալայի”
- Armenian: “Կարաբալա”
- Armenian: “Ղարաբալա”
- Dutch: “Karabala”
- French: “Statue de Karabala”
- German: “Karabachdenkmal”
- German: “Karabala”
- Italian: “Karabala”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Karabala”
- Polish: “Karabala”
- Portuguese: “Karabala”
- Russian: “Карабала”
- Russian: “Цветочный старик”
- Spanish: “Karabala”
- Turkish: “Karabala Heykeli”
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