Cafesjian Sculpture Garden

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.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: art center and museum in Yerevan
  • Also known as: “Cafesjian Center for the Arts” and “Cafesjian Museum of Art”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Russian Art (collection of prof. A. Abrahamian) and Yerevan Cascade.

Museum
Photo: Լիլիթ Հրաչյայի Սարգսյան, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 230 metres north of Cafesjian Sculpture Garden.

Museum
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The , officially the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, is the largest center for the storage, study and popularization of Armenian manuscripts, combining the functions of a , archive and scientific institution. is situated 560 metres northeast of Cafesjian Sculpture Garden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kond and Arabkir.

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.

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.

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 form the west and the north, from the east and from the south.

Cafesjian Sculpture Garden

Latitude
40.18942° or 40° 11′ 22″ north
Longitude
44.51542° or 44° 30′ 56″ east
Open location code
8HG65GQ8+Q5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 84790699
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q4503989
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Cafesjian Sculpture Garden” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متحف كفيسجيان للفنون”
  • Armenian: “Գաֆեսջյանի արձանների պուրակ”
  • Armenian: “Գաֆէսճեան արվեստի կենտրոն (ԳԱԿ)”
  • Armenian: “Գաֆէսճեան արվեստի կենտրոն”
  • Central Kurdish: “مۆزەخانەی ھونەریی کافێسجیان”
  • Chinese: “卡菲斯揚美術館”
  • Czech: “Gafesčjanovo centrum umění”
  • French: “centre artistique Cafesjian”
  • French: “musée Cafesjian”
  • French: “Musée Cafesjian”
  • Georgian: “გაფესჭიანის ხელოვნების მუზეუმი”
  • Hausa: “Gidan Tarihi na Cafesjian”
  • Persian: “موزه هنر کافسجیان”
  • Russian: “Каскад”
  • Russian: “Центр искусств Гафесчяна”
  • Serbian: “Gafesčyan arvesti kentron”
  • Serbian: “Кафесјиан музеј уметности”
  • Serbian: “Кафесјиан центар за уметност”
  • Serbian: “Музеј Кафесјиан Фондације”
  • Serbian: “Գաֆէսճեան արվեստի կենտրոն”
  • Slovenian: “Cafesijanov muzej umetnosti”
  • Swedish: “Gafestjeans konstmuseum”
  • Turkish: “Cafesjian Sanat Merkezi”
  • Ukrainian: “Центр мистецтв Гафесчяна”
  • Western Armenian: “Գաֆէսճեան Արուեստի Կեդրոն”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Alexander Tamanyan (1878-1936) and State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia.

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