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Name Location Sculptor Architect 1965 Hands of Friendship from Carrara to Yerevan Circular Park, Kentron district: Ara Harutyunyan 1965 Melody near the Yerevan Opera Theater, Kentron district: Sargis Baghdasaryan: 1967 Mother Armenia: Victory Park, Kanaker-Zeytun district: Ara Harutyunyan Rafael Israelyan: 1970 Rebirth Circular Park, Kentron ...
The Mother Armenia monument is a monumental statue in Victory Park overlooking the capital city of Yerevan. Its construction started in 1950 alongside a statue of Joseph Stalin . After the death of the latter, his statue was removed and replaced in 1967 by the Mother Armenia monument.
In the center of the circle, at a depth of 1.5 meters, there is an eternal flame dedicated to the 1.5 million people killed during the Armenian genocide. [8] Along the park at the memorial there is a 100-meter wall with the names of towns and villages where massacres and deportations are known to have taken place.
The height of the hill is 951 m, and the area of the pantheon is 19.22 ha. On the left side of the entrance to Yerablur is the chapel, in front of which is the Museum of the Fallen Freedom Fighters, next to it is the monument commemorating the 39 soldiers of the Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia , further is the monument to the ...
The administrative building of Kentron district Poplavok lake at the Circular Park. After Armenia fell under Soviet rule between 1920 and 1921, Yerevan became the first among the cities in the Soviet Union for which a general plan was developed. The "General Plan of Yerevan" developed by the academic Alexander Tamanian, was approved in 1924. It ...
Kond (Armenian: Կոնդ, meaning long hill in Armenian; during the Persian rule, تپه باشی, Tappebashi) 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.
Tamanyan Street (Armenian: Թամանյան Փողոց, Tamanyan poghots) is a pedestrian street in Yerevan, Armenia. It is located in the central Kentron district and links the Yerevan Cascade at the north with the Moscow street at the south. It has a length of 200 metres (660 ft) and a width of 55 metres (180 ft).
Khachatur Abovyan Park (Armenian: Խաչատուր Աբովյանի Պուրակ Khachatur Abovyani Purak), is a park located in the Kentron district of Yerevan, Armenia, at the north of Abovyan Street. It forms the starting point of the Abovyan Street. The Yerevan State Medical University is located at the southern edge of the park.