History Museum of Gyumri
History Museum of Gyumri is a museum in Gyumri Municipality, Shirak Province. History Museum of Gyumri is situated nearby to Town Hall, as well as near the government office ՔԿԱԳ ԶԱԳՍ.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vardanants Square and Cathedral of the Holy Mother of God.
Vardanants Square
Square
Vartanants Square or Vardanants Square, is the large central town square in Gyumri, Armenia. It is bordered by Abovyan street from the west, Gai street from the north, Shahumyan street from the east and Vahan Cheraz street from the south.
Cathedral of the Holy Mother of God
Church
Photo: Crispin Semmens, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cathedral of the Holy Mother of God, also known as the Our Lady of Seven Wounds, is a 19th-century church in Gyumri, Armenia. Occupying the northern side of the Vartanants Square, the cathedral is the seat of the Diocese of Shirak of the Armenian Apostolic Church. Cathedral of the Holy Mother of God is situated 130 metres north of History Museum of Gyumri.
St. Amenaprkitch
Church
Photo: Vahag851, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Holy Saviour's Church, is a 19th-century church in Gyumri, Armenia. It occupies the southern side of the Vartanants Square at the centre of Gyumri. It was constructed between 1858 and 1872 and consecrated in 1873. St. Amenaprkitch is situated 160 metres southwest of History Museum of Gyumri.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gyumri and Arapi.
Gyumri
Photo: GMM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gyumri is the second largest city in Armenia and the capital of Shirak Province in Northern Armenia. The city was hit hard by the 1988 Spitak earthquake, the consequences of which are still visible throughout the city in the 2020’s.
Arapi
Village
Photo: Jaba1977, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arapi is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Statistical Committee of Armenia reported its population was 2,053 in 2010, up from 1,980 at the 2001 census. Arapi is situated 3 km west of History Museum of Gyumri.
Akhuryan
Village
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Akhuryan is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. The Statistical Committee of Armenia reported its population was 7,113 as per the 2011 official census down from 9,696 at the 2001 census. Akhuryan is situated 5 km east of History Museum of Gyumri.
History Museum of Gyumri
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Saturday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Gyumri Municipality, Shirak Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.78506° or 40° 47′ 6″ northLongitude
43.84263° or 43° 50′ 34″ eastOpen location code
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“History Museum of Gyumri” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Գյումրու Պատմության Թանգարան”
- Russian: “Музей истории Гюмри”
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