Monte Melkonian Monument

Monte Melkonian Monument is a memorial in , . Monte Melkonian Monument is situated near the theater building , as well as near the movie theater .
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Nairi Cinema and Yerevan Cascade.

Movie theater
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, is the second-largest cinema hall in the capital of , located on the intersection of Mashtots Avenue with the Isahakyan street at the central . After being closed for a while, it reopened in 2026.

Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 320 metres northwest of Monte Melkonian Monument.

Park
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 280 metres west of Monte Melkonian Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kond and Nork-Marash.

Neighborhood
Photo: Stamboltsyan, Public domain.
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 . It is located to the east of the city centre. It is bordered by the from the west and the north, from the east and from the south.

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.

Monte Melkonian Monument

Latitude
40.18985° or 40° 11′ 24″ north
Longitude
44.51864° or 44° 31′ 7″ east
Open location code
8HG65GQ9+WF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5227949544
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q43125063
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Turkish—“Monte Melkonian Monument” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Խաչքար նվիրված Մոնթե Մելքոնյանի հիշատակին”
  • Armenian: “Մոնթե Մելքոնյանի հուշարձան”
  • French: “khatchkar à Monte Melkonian”
  • French: “monument à Monte Melkonian”
  • Russian: “памятник Монте Мелконяну”
  • Turkish: “Monte Melkonyan Anıtı”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Armen Elbakyan Marionette Theatre and HayPost 0009.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Vino & Vino and Vardan Ajemian plaque.

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