Geological museum named after H.Karapetyan
Geological Museum after H. Karapetyan of Institute of Geological Sciences of the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia is an academic scientific museum.Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: Monday—Friday 10:30 AM—5:00 PM
- Email: geotang@geology.am
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Yerevan, Armenia
- Also known as: “Geological Museum after H. Karapetyan”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lovers’ Park and Silva Kaputikjan Museum.
Lovers’ Park
Park
Photo: GeoO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lovers' Park is a public park in Yerevan, Armenia, located on Baghramyan Avenue. It occupies an area of 2.5 hectares in the central Kentron District of the city.
Silva Kaputikjan Museum
Museum
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Silva Kaputikyan House-Museum was founded in 2009 in Yerevan, Armenia. The museum is devoted to the exhibition and preservation of the Armenian poet Silva Kaputikyan's legacy and literary works, consisting of her personal belongings, souvenirs, awards, manuscripts and books. Silva Kaputikjan Museum is situated 160 metres west of Geological museum named after H.Karapetyan.
National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia
Photo: Xelgen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia is the Armenian national academy, functioning as the primary body that conducts research and coordinates activities in the fields of science and social sciences in Armenia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kond and Arabkir.
Kond
Neighborhood
Photo: Stamboltsyan, Public domain.
Kond is one of the oldest quarters of Yerevan. It is situated within the boundaries of the modern-day Kentron District of the capital of Armenia. According to Hovhannes Shahkhatunyants, an Armenian historian, Kond is located at the western and southern hillsides and foot of a rocky hill with similar name.
Arabkir
Suburb
Photo: Սէրուժ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arabkir, is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. Located to the north of the city centre, Arabkir is bordered by the Davtashen District from the northwest, Ajapnyak District from the west, Kentron District from the south, and Kanaker-Zeytun District from the east.
Nork-Marash
Suburb
Photo: Kevorkmail, Public domain.
Nork-Marash, is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. It is located to the east of the city centre. It is bordered by the Kentron District form the west and the north, Nor Nork from the east and Erebuni from the south. Nork-Marash is situated 3 km southeast of Geological museum named after H.Karapetyan.
Geological museum named after H.Karapetyan
- Categories: geological museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Yerevan, Central Armenia, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.19221° or 40° 11′ 32″ northLongitude
44.50945° or 44° 30′ 34″ eastInception
1937Open location code
8HG65GR5+VQOpenStreetMap ID
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tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q16388684
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Geological museum named after H.Karapetyan” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Երկրաբանական թանգարան”
- Armenian: “ՀՀ ԳԱԱ ԵԳԻ երկրաբանական թանգարան”
- Armenian: “ՀՀ ԳԱԱ ԵԳԻ Հովհաննես Կարապետյանի անվան Երկրաբանական թանգարան”
- Armenian: “Հովհաննես Կարապետյանի անվան երկրաբանական թանգարան”
- French: “musée de géologie Karapétian”
- French: “Musée de géologie Karapétian”
- Georgian: “კარაპეტიანის სახელობის გეოლოგიური მუზეუმი”
- Hausa: “Gidan kayan gargajiya na Geological bayan H. Karapetyan”
- Persian: “موزه زمینشناسی ه. کاراپتیان”
- Russian: “Геологический музей им. Карапетяна”
- Russian: “Геологический музей имени О. Т. Карапетяна”
- Slovenian: “Geološki muzej po H. Karapetjanu”
- Turkish: “H. Karapetyan Jeoloji Müzesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include National Academy of Science of Armenia and Isahakyan Library branch No 21.
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