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The Yerevan History Museum in the first half of the running year had
more than 6 000 visitors
YEREVAN, JULY 23, ARMENPRESS: The Yerevan History Museum in the first
half of the running year had more than 6 000 visitors. Director of the
museum Armine Sargsyan told Armenpress that the museum has no issue of
acquiring new materials, during the recent period every time new
materials are being received mainly as donations. The donations are
being made by Yerevan people, diaspora Armenians. They provide
different documents, photos, personal things. The museum cooperates
with archeologists and the materials found as a result of the
excavations in Yerevan are also being provided. The samples are being
presented both during temporary and permanent expositions. The museum
keeps 89 000 samples.
During this year various events have been conducted in the museum:
exhibitions dedicated to the 65th anniversary of the victory in the
Great Patriotic War, puppet exhibition on the International Day of
Protection of Children's Rights were conducted.
In the coming future too the museum will carry out active work. Now
the program dedicated to the 2792 anniversary of establishment of the
Erebuni-Yerevan is being clarified. It is expected to exhibit works of
Japanese photographer Takuji Shimura dedicated to Yerevan.
From: A. Papazian
more than 6 000 visitors
YEREVAN, JULY 23, ARMENPRESS: The Yerevan History Museum in the first
half of the running year had more than 6 000 visitors. Director of the
museum Armine Sargsyan told Armenpress that the museum has no issue of
acquiring new materials, during the recent period every time new
materials are being received mainly as donations. The donations are
being made by Yerevan people, diaspora Armenians. They provide
different documents, photos, personal things. The museum cooperates
with archeologists and the materials found as a result of the
excavations in Yerevan are also being provided. The samples are being
presented both during temporary and permanent expositions. The museum
keeps 89 000 samples.
During this year various events have been conducted in the museum:
exhibitions dedicated to the 65th anniversary of the victory in the
Great Patriotic War, puppet exhibition on the International Day of
Protection of Children's Rights were conducted.
In the coming future too the museum will carry out active work. Now
the program dedicated to the 2792 anniversary of establishment of the
Erebuni-Yerevan is being clarified. It is expected to exhibit works of
Japanese photographer Takuji Shimura dedicated to Yerevan.
From: A. Papazian