State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia

State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia, is a state-owned public university located in , . Founded in 1946, operating jointly with the Yerevan State Institute of Theatre and Cinematography, the Fine Arts Academy had become independent since 1994.
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  • Type: University building
  • Description: State-owned public university in Yerevan
  • Also known as: “Yerevan State Academy of Fine Arts” and “Երևանի գեղարվեստի պետական ինստիտուտ”
  • Address: 36 Ավետիք Իսահակյան փողոց, Երևան, 0009

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cafesjian Sculpture Garden and Yerevan Cascade.

Park
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The Cafesjian Center for the Arts is an art museum in , . It is located at the central , in and around the which is a complex of massive staircase with fountains, ascending up from the Tamanyan Street gardens and pedestrian zone. is situated 110 metres west of State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia.

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The Cascade is an architectural and complex in , , that consists of a multi-level staircase structure with terraces, fountains, sculptures, and exhibition halls. is situated 230 metres northwest of State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia.

Museum
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The , officially the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, is the largest center for the storage, study and popularization of Armenian manuscripts, combining the functions of a , archive and scientific institution. is situated 460 metres northeast of State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kond and Arabkir.

Neighborhood
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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.

Suburb
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, is one of the 12 districts of , the capital of . Located to the north of the city centre, is bordered by the from the northwest, from the west, from the south, and from the east.

Suburb
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, 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 form the west and the north, from the east and from the south.

State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia

Latitude
40.18956° or 40° 11′ 22″ north
Longitude
44.51669° or 44° 31′ 0″ east
Elevation
1,071 metres (3,514 feet)
Abbreviation
“ՀԳՊԱ”
Abbreviation
“SAFA”
Open location code
8HG65GQ8+RM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 33075065
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Geo­Names ID
13156248
Wiki­data ID
Q13052798
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Western Armenian—“State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Hayastani gegharvesti petakan akademia”
  • Armenian: “Երևանի գեղարվեստի ինստիտուտ”
  • Armenian: “Երևանի գեղարվեստի պետական ակադեմիա”
  • Armenian: “Երևանի պետական գեղարվեստի ինստիտուտ”
  • Armenian: “Հայաստանի գեղարվեստի պետական ակադեմիա”
  • Belarusian: “Армянская дзяржаўная акадэмія мастацтваў”
  • Catalan: “Acadèmia Estatal de Belles Arts d’Armènia”
  • Chinese: “亚美尼亚国家美术学院”
  • Chinese: “亞美尼亞國家美術學院”
  • Esperanto: “Armena Ŝtata Akademio de Belartoj”
  • French: “Académie des Beaux-Arts d’Erevan”
  • Georgian: “სომხეთის სახვითი ხელოვნების სახელმწიფო აკადემია”
  • German: “Staatliche Kunstakademie Armeniens”
  • Persian: “آکادمی دولتی هنرهای زیبای ارمنستان”
  • Russian: “Государственная академия художеств Армении”
  • Russian: “Ереванская государственная художественная академия”
  • Swedish: “Armeniens statliga konstakademi”
  • Swedish: “Jereavns statliga konstinstitut”
  • Swedish: “Jerevans statliga konstakademi”
  • Turkish: “Ermenistan Devlet Güzel Sanatlar Akademisi”
  • Ukrainian: “Державна академія мистецтв Вірменії”
  • Western Armenian: “Հայաստանի Գեղարուեստի Պետական Ակադեմիա”

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