The History Museum of Armenia - Yerevan, Armenia
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N 40° 10.712 E 044° 30.815
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This is a museum which provides a moving portrait of Armenia's history through the ages.
Waymark Code: WM7PE3
Location: Armenia
Date Posted: 11/17/2009
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The museum offers numerous exposition areas including: Armenia in the 9th-14th centuries, Armenian Applied arts, Armenian Carpets, Treasures of the Armenian Church, The Charm and Beauty of Metal, Armenian Ceramics, Armenian Sculptural Reliefs, Armenian Genocide, and Armenia in Historic Maps.
Theme:
The primary theme is ethnographic history, showing the full extent of Armenian territory several centuries ago, and how the empire's land area shrank dramatically over time as a result of successive military and political effects.
Street Address:
Republic Square, 375010 Yerevan, Armenia
Telephone: (+0037410) 583861
Fax: (+0037410) 565322
Food Court: no
Gift Shop: yes
Hours of Operation:
Tuesday to Saturday: 10.30-18.00 (closing starts at 17.15)
Sunday: 11.00-16.00 (closing starts at 15.15)
Museum closed: Mondays, National Holidays and Commemoration Days
Cost: 800.00 (listed in local currency)
Museum Size: Medium
Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]
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