Yerevan History Museum

The Yerevan History Museum is the history museum of , the capital city of . The museum was founded in 1931 as the Communal Museum. Currently, the museum is located in a building attached to the Yerevan City Hall.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Saturday: 11:00 AM—5:30 PM
    Sunday and public holidays: closed
  • Email: museum@yerevan.am
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Yerevan
  • Address: 1/1 Արգիշտի փողոց, Երևան, 0015
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Square of Russia and Blue Mosque.

Square
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The is a square in , Armenia. It is located in Grigori Lusavorich and Argishti Streets. Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev took part in the opening ceremony. is situated 110 metres east of Yerevan History Museum.

Mosque
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is an 18th-century Iranian Twelver Shia , located in , . It was commissioned by Hoseyn Ali Khan, the khan of the Erivan Khanate. is situated 430 metres northeast of Yerevan History Museum.

Museum
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sergei Parajanov Museum is a tribute to Soviet Armenian film director and artist Sergei Parajanov and is one of the most popular in . It represents Parajanov's diverse artistic and literary heritage. is situated 580 metres northwest of Yerevan History Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yerevan and Kond.

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is the capital of the Republic of , one of the three hubs of the South Caucasus and is home to over a million people — the largest Armenian community in the world.

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.

Neighborhood
, is a neighbourhood in the of , .

Yerevan History Museum

Latitude
40.17433° or 40° 10′ 28″ north
Longitude
44.50343° or 44° 30′ 12″ east
Operator
Երեվան քաղաքի պատմության թանգարան
Open location code
8HG65GF3+P9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2992156246
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q8052580
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Armenian—“Yerevan History Museum” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Muzeu Historik i Jerevanit”
  • Arabic: “متحف التاريخ في يريفان”
  • Armenian: “Երևանի պատմության թանգարան”
  • Azerbaijani: “İrəvan Tarix Muzeyi”
  • Catalan: “Museu d’Història de Yerevan”
  • Chinese: “埃里温历史博物馆”
  • Chinese: “埃里溫歷史博物館”
  • Estonian: “Jerevani ajaloomuuseum”
  • French: “musée de l’histoire d’Erevan”
  • French: “Musée de l’histoire d’Erevan”
  • Georgian: “ერევნის ისტორიის მუზეუმი”
  • German: “Museum der Geschichte Jerewans”
  • Greek: “Μουσείο Ιστορίας του Ερεβάν”
  • Hausa: “Gidan Tarihin Yerevan”
  • Kazakh: “Ереван тарих мұражайы”
  • Latvian: “Erevānas Vēstures muzejs”
  • Persian: “موزه تاریخ ایروان”
  • Polish: “Muzeum Historii Erywania”
  • Russian: “Ереванский исторический музей”
  • Russian: “Музей истории Еревана”
  • Spanish: “Museo de Historia de Ereván”
  • Swedish: “Jerevans historiska museum”
  • Turkish: “Revan Tarih Müzesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей історії Єревана”
  • Uzbek: “Yerevan tarixi muzeyi”
  • Western Armenian: “Երեւանի Պատմութեան Թանգարան”

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Highlights include Yerevan Municipality Building and Yerevan Municipality.

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