Grave of the Heroes of the May Uprising
Grave of the Heroes of the May Uprising is a cemetery in Yerevan, Central Armenia and has an elevation of 988 metres. Grave of the Heroes of the May Uprising is situated nearby to Yerevan 2800th Anniversary Park, as well as near Blue Mosque.- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
- Also known as: “Grave of the heroes of the May Uprising”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yerevan 2800th Anniversary Park and Republic Square.
Yerevan 2800th Anniversary Park
Park
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yerevan 2800th Anniversary Park, also known as the Vardanyans' park, was opened on 10 May 2019. The park is a gift from philanthropists Mikayel and Karen Vardanyan on the 2800th anniversary of the foundation of Yerevan city.
Republic Square
Square
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 570 metres northeast of Grave of the Heroes of the May Uprising.
Blue Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Blue Mosque is an 18th-century Iranian Twelver Shia mosque, located in Yerevan, Armenia. It was commissioned by Hoseyn Ali Khan, the khan of the Erivan Khanate. Blue Mosque is situated 470 metres northwest of Grave of the Heroes of the May Uprising.
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.
Saritagh
Neighborhood
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saritagh, is a neighbourhood in the Erebuni District of Yerevan, Armenia.
Grave of the Heroes of the May Uprising
- Categories: grave, cultural property, and burial
- Location: Yerevan, Central Armenia, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Grave of the Heroes of the May Uprising” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Gerezman Mayisyan apstambut’yan herosneri”
- Armenian: “Գերեզման Մայիսյան ապստամբության հերոսների (Ստեփան Ալավերդյան, Սարգիս Մուսայելյան, Բագրատ Ղարիբջանյան)”
- Armenian: “Գերեզման Մայիսյան ապստամբության հերոսների”
- Russian: “Могила героев Майского восстания”
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