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    National Gallery, Sergei Parajanov Museum among most visited Armenian museums

    15:41 20/07/2013 » CULTURE


    The National Gallery of Armenia, Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient
    Manuscripts - Matenadaran and Sergei Parajanov Museum are among the
    most visited Armenian museums, shows a poll conducted by the National
    Gallery of Armenia, ICOM National Committee of Armenia Director Ani
    Avagyan told reporters in Yerevan.

    The temple of Garni is also among the most popular tourist
    destinations in Armenia, she said.

    There are about 120 museums in Armenia, with most of them located in Yerevan.

    `Armenia is a country of cultural tourism; we have a developed
    cultural tourism,' said the official.

    Meanwhile, Ms Avagyan highlighted the need to intensify steps aimed at
    presenting Armenian culture to the world. She urged to publish
    booklets and distribute them not only in Armenia but also abroad.

    `We should present our cultural values, museums to the world,' she stressed.

    http://www.panorama.am/en/culture/2013/07/20/a-avagyan/

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