Stephon Marbury

11 Jan

Yerevan Culture

Posted in News on 11.01.12

Yerevan – the capital of Armenia, one of the oldest cities in the world, it is almost 3000 years, but the few remaining from its history. Its modern parks, ring roads, tree-lined, and brochures were designed by architect Alexander Tamanian. Tourist will enjoy visiting the sights of this beautiful city parks, museums, art galleries, and theaters. The parks and squares majestically statue of Vartan and David Mamikonian Sasun. On a hilltop overlooking all of Yerevan, is a grandiose monument to Mother Armenia, as if guarding the Armenian people with a sword in his hand.

In the evenings, after a pleasant day of sightseeing, relax in a cozy cafe, located on the city streets, or stroll through the parks, where young artists display their work. A person who wants to escape from the city, can get great pleasure from the original rural landscapes wonderful and unique mountains with alpine meadows dotted with wildflowers, majestic ancient churches and monuments (40 000) are evidence ancient culture and civilization of the Armenian people. Matenadaran (the famous repository of ancient manuscripts) – world-class museum in Yerevan – notable for the fact that there are gathered examples of medieval Armenian literature. Gray massive building on a hill guarded by statues of St. Mashtots, the creator of the Armenian alphabet in 405-406 years. and other prominent figures of Armenian literature. The Matenadaran has more than 15,000 ancient Armenian manuscripts and text On the Republic Square you can visit the State Museum of History of Armenia, where collected collection of archaeological finds discovered on the territory of Armenia from the Stone Age to the medieval period.

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