Dzitoghtsyan Museum of National Architecture
Dzitoghtsyan Museum of National Architecture The museum showcasing the works of Sergey Merkurov stands proudly in the heart of the city. Established in 1984, the museum faced challenges in the aftermath of the 1988 earthquake when it provided shelter for those affected. Over the years, the museum has confronted the need for significant repairs, and […]
Sergey Merkurov House-Museum
Sergey Merkurov House-Museum The museum showcasing the works of Sergey Merkurov stands proudly in the heart of the city. Established in 1984, the museum faced challenges in the aftermath of the 1988 earthquake when it provided shelter for those affected. Over the years, the museum has confronted the need for significant repairs, and in 2003, […]
Museum Exhibition “Hayuhi”
Museum Exhibition “Hayuhi” Towards the end of the last century, films shot in Gyumri transformed the city into a setting that etched its mark on cinematic history. “Will there be a day when I can see from the sky what is wrong with this world?” These memorable words, now widely recognized, are from one of […]
“Cobweb” Art Gallery
“Cobweb” Art Gallery In Gyumri, a city known for its rich cultural tapestry, one of the world’s most exclusive showrooms stands out. This unique space showcases works of art where the raw material is none other than spider silk. The visionary artist Andranik Avetisyan embarked on this distinctive artistic journey in 2009, and today his […]
Museum of Illusions
Museum of Illusions The Museum of Illusions in Gyumri exemplifies the rising trend of “Edutainment,” blending education and entertainment into a captivating experience. In this fantastical realm, science and amusement converge to create an extraordinary journey that will challenge your basic senses, surprise, confound, and, most importantly, educate. Prepare to enter a world where nothing […]
“Kuliani” Geological Museum
“Kuliani” Geological Museum “Kuliani” geological museum of Spandaryan, Shirak marz was founded on March 25, 2017. It has its sections. ancient, ancient, Bronze Age and Urartian finds, jewelry, weapons, household items, and royal symbols.The most valuable find and business card of the village is the Urartian cuneiform inscription left by Argishti 1. The cuneiform inscription […]
Theater of thoughts
Theater of thoughts The theater, under the artistic direction of the RA Honored Artist Hovhannes Hovhannisyan, has been in operation since March 2020. This small and alternative venue diverges from the conventions of academic theater, embracing innovation and experimentation. It serves as an alternative space for the audience, incorporating young talents into its creative endeavors. […]
Drama Theater
Drama Theater Established in 1928, the Gyumri Vardan Achemyan State Drama Theater has been a cornerstone of cultural life in the city. Opening its doors officially on November 1 with the performance “Riot,” it carries forward a theatrical tradition in Alexandropol dating back to 1865, initiated by Alexander Melik-Haykazyan, the captain of the bomber regiment. […]
Marmashen Monastery
Marmashen Monastery Marmashen Monastery is situated in the southwestern part of Vahramaberd village in the Akhuryan region, on the left bank of the Akhuryan River. The monastery comprises two structures—the main Catholic Church and adjacent smaller churches. Historical records indicate that the main church was constructed by the patriotic prince Vahram Pahlavun between 988 and […]
Lmbatavank
Lmbatavank Lmbatavank, correctly known as Surb Stepanos of Lmbat district church, stands as an Armenian architectural monument situated near the city of Artik in Shirak Marz, specifically in the Lambat district. The structure is a small, dome-shaped building with a cross plan, a drum in octagonal form, and a dome. There is limited historical information […]