Category: Museums

Museum of Folk Art

Works of Great Armenian Wizard Edward Ghazaryan The Museum of folk art is situated in Abovyan Square, near the monument of the Armenian visionary writer Khachatur Abovyan. The center’s collection recruitment works were done by the efforts of the prominent figures of Armenian fine arts, such as M. Saryan, H. Kojoyan, H. Babayan and others. However, this unique center of […]

Sardarapat Battle Memorial Complex

Article from TourInfo Magazine National Museum of Armenian Ethnogra phy and History Memorial complex of the heroic battle of Sardarapat is the museum that presents the history of the Armenian liberation movement and the glorious victory. The memorial is also a wonderful architectural complex which was opened in 1968, on the day of the 50th anniversary […]

The Monument of Musaler

The Memorial of the Battle of Musaler The Armenians have struggled for their freedom and faith for centuries. Tragic and heroic pages in the history of Armenian people have always been closely intertwined with each other. And the same is with the events of 1915. We always remember the Armenian Genocide and the heroic battle of Musaler […]

The House-Museum of Charles Aznavour in the Heart of Yerevan

Celebrated chansonnier Charles Aznavour participated in the openning ceremony of his house-muséum. After 3 years of constuctional works, which were held under the auspices of the president of Armenia, the architects introduced the house-museum to the public. It is noteworthy that the building itself is not a traditional museum complex; but it is a residence with dwelling and working […]

Martiros Saryan House-Museum to be repaired

In 2011 12000 people visited famous Armenian painter Martoros Saryan’s House-Museum. Ruzan Saryan, Director of the Museum, mentioned that compared with 2010 number of visits in 2011 increased with 1000. The most interesting visitor of 2011 was Sezh Sargsyan, president of Armenia. During his visit the same issues regarding the Museum were presented. Ms. Saryan mentioned: […]

The Museum of Folk-Art in Armenia

The Museum of Folk-Art, named after artist Hovhannes Sharambeyan, is a unique cultural center best representing the Armenian folk art. Here there are Armenian decorative-applied and pictorial works. Situated at the beginning of the Abovyan street, near the statue of Khachatur Abovyan and decorated with ornaments peculiar to the Armenian architecture – pilasters, capitals with engraved […]

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