Stepan Shahumyan
Stepan Shahumyan is a memorial in Shirak Province, Armenia. Stepan Shahumyan is situated nearby to History Museum of Gyumri, as well as near Town Hall.Photo: Arman musikyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
- Also known as: “Stephan Sahumyan statue in Gyumri”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Amenaprkitch and Vardanants Square.
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 120 metres west of Stepan Shahumyan.
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. Vardanants Square is situated 140 metres northwest of Stepan Shahumyan.
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 210 metres north of Stepan Shahumyan.
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 Stepan Shahumyan.
Akhuryan
Village
Photo: GeoO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Stepan Shahumyan.
Stepan Shahumyan
- Categories: monument, cultural property, and historic site
- Location: Shirak Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.78431° or 40° 47′ 4″ northLongitude
43.84256° or 43° 50′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8HG5QRMV+P2OpenStreetMap ID
node 6412415789OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q20509228
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Stepan Shahumyan” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Հուշարձան Ս. Շահումյանին”
- Armenian: “Ստեփան Շահումյան”
- Armenian: “Ստեփան Շահումյանի հուշարձան (Գյումրի)”
- Armenian: “Ստեփան Շահումյանի հուշարձան”
- Russian: “Степану Шаумяну”
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