List of museums in Yerevan

Yerevan the capital and the cultural centre of the Republic of Armenia is home to a large number of museums.^[1]

History, archaeology

The Genocide memorial and museum

• History Museum of Armenia (1920)
• Yerevan History Museum (1931)
• Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute (1967)
• Erebuni Museum (1968)
• Mother Armenia Military Museum (1970)
• ARF History Museum (2007)

Art, literature

Sergei Parajanov Museum

• National Gallery of Armenia (1921)
• Charents Museum of Literature and Arts (1921)
• Hovhannes Tumanyan Museum (1953)
• Mesrop Mashtots Museum-Institute of Ancient Manuscripts (1959)
• Modern Art Museum of Yerevan (1972)
• Museum of Woodcarving of Armenia (1977)
• Hovhannes Sharambeyan Folk Art Museum (1978)
• Yervand Kochar Museum (1984)
• Russian Art Museum of Yerevan (1984)
• Sergei Parajanov Museum (1988)
• Middle East Art Museum (1993)
• National Museum-Institute of Architecture named after Alexander Tamanian (2002)
• Armenian State Pedagogical University Museum (2004)
• Cafesjian Center for the Arts (2009)
• Komitas Museum (2015)

House-museum, biography

House-Museum of Aram Khachaturian

Charles Aznavour Museum

• House-Museum of Khachatur Abovian (1939)
• House-Museum of Hovhannes Tumanyan (1953)
• House-Museum of Alexander Spendiaryan (1963)
• House-Museum of Avetik Isahakyan (1963)
• House-Museum of Yeghishe Charents (1964)
• House-Museum of Martiros Saryan (1967)
• House-museum of Ara Sargsyan and Hakob Kojoyan (1973)
• House-Museum of Derenik Demirchian (1977)
• Gevorg Grigoryan (Jotto) Museum (1977)
• House-Museum of Aram Khachaturian (1978)
• Karen Demirchyan Museum (2001)
• House-Museum of Silva Kaputikyan (2003)
• General Andranik Museum of Patriotic Movement (2006)
• House-Museum of Koryun Nikoghosyan (2009)
• Kalents Museum (2010)
• Charles Aznavour Museum (2011)
• Fridtjof Nansen Museum (2014)

Nature, geology

• Museum of Zoology of Yerevan (1920)
• Hovhannes Karapetyan Geological Museum (1937)
• State Museum of Nature of Armenia (1952)

Technology, science

• Medicine History Museum of Armenia (1978)
• Museum of Armenian Medicine (1999)
• Space Museum of Yerevan (2001)
• Museum of Science and Technology of Yerevan (2008)
• Railway Museum of Armenia (2009)
• Museum of Communications of Yerevan (2012)
• Little Einstein Science Show (2016)

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