Museum of Armenian Textile
Museum of Armenian Textile is a museum in Tavush Province, Armenia. Museum of Armenian Textile is situated nearby to Red Bridge, as well as near the work of art Mimino.Photo: 23artashes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
- Also known as: “Dilijan Folk Art Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dilijan Local Lore Museum and Art Gallery and Mimino.
Dilijan Local Lore Museum and Art Gallery
Museum
Photo: Arman badeyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Regional Museum and Art Gallery of Dilijan is a museum of local history and an art gallery in Dilijan, Armenia. The museum was opened in 1950 by the teacher Yeghishe Hovsepyan. Dilijan Local Lore Museum and Art Gallery is situated 350 metres southeast of Museum of Armenian Textile.
Mimino
Work of art
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mimino is a work of art, which is situated 140 metres east of Museum of Armenian Textile.
Villa of Aghasi Khanjian
Ruins
Photo: Lubekar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Villa of Aghasi Khanjian is a ruins, which is situated 410 metres southwest of Museum of Armenian Textile.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dilijan and Shamakhyan.
Dilijan
Photo: Ben pcc, Public domain.
Dilijan is a town with mild climate and fresh air to the northeast of Yerevan. It is famous for its lovely surroundings, called the "Armenian Switzerland" by the locals, due to the densely forested valleys and mountains with alpine meadows surrounding them.
Shamakhyan
Neighborhood
Shamakhyan is a former village in Armenia, currently absorbed by the town of Dilijan in the Tavush Province. It was not listed in the 2011 official Armenian Census, and is likely included in the census count of the town of Dilijan. Shamakhyan is situated 2½ km northwest of Museum of Armenian Textile.
Teghut
Village
Teghut is a village in the Dilijan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia. Teghut is situated 8 km northeast of Museum of Armenian Textile.
Museum of Armenian Textile
- Categories: cultural property, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Tavush Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.74037° or 40° 44′ 25″ northLongitude
44.86371° or 44° 51′ 49″ eastInception
1979Open location code
8HG6PVR7+4FOpenStreetMap ID
node 13610385956OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q26391184
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Armenian—“Museum of Armenian Textile” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բնակելի տուն”
- Armenian: “Դիլիջանի ժողովրդական արվեստի թանգարան”
- Armenian: “Ժողովրդական արվեստի թանգարան (Դիլիջան)”
- Armenian: “Ժողովրդական արվեստի թանգարան”
- Armenian: “Հայկական տեքստիլի թանգարան”
- Russian: “Музей армянского текстиля”
- Russian: “Музей народного искусства Дилижана”
- Western Armenian: “Ժողովրդական Արուեստի Թանգարան (Դիլիջան)”
- Western Armenian: “Ժողովրդական Արուեստի Թանգարան”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Red Bridge and Dilijan Tourist Information Center.
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