Museums and Galleries

Armenia is an ancient country with а rich historical and cultural heritage. Both in the capital and all over the country there is a huge number of museums as well as historical, artistic, architectural, literary, musical and other centers of culture, which let plunge into the ancient times and discover curious facts. Exploring them anyone will find something surprising and fascinating to learn. Below we have tried to collect the most important museums, galleries that you might be interested to visit during your travel. 

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Perch Proshyan is a famous and beloved Armenian writer. You will find a lot of streets both in Yerevan and in regions which are named after him. The trip to Proshyan’s house-museum...
Cafesjian Center for the Arts or CCA is unique storage of the pieces of contemporary art in the center of Yerevan. It is located in and around the Cascade – one of the most popular...
Armenian artisans are famous all over the world, and no wonder that there are many interesting museums of decorative and applied arts in the country. One of the most impressive one...
The house-museum of the Orbeli brothers was opened in 1982, to the 100th anniversary of the academician L. Orbeli. The museum is located in the popular ski resort of Tsakhkadzor. T...
The very first museum in Yerevan, the museum of the history of the city, was opened in 1931. This is a unique storage of more than 80,000 exhibits, which are distributed and repres...
The house-museum of the great poet is located in the native village of Zangakatun. The writer is buried next to the house. The tombstone is placed in the “Garden of Eden”. The hous...
The house-museum of Hovhannes Shiraz is located in Gyumri, the hometown of the poet, in an old mansion of the XIX century. The mansion of black and red stone has a beautiful front...
Studio – museum of Giotto is a unique platform for cultural figures of Armenia and Georgia. In 1977, with the support of Armenian artists and the widow of the artist Giotto (Gevorg...
The Armenian nation presented the world with the great composer and genius of musical art of the 20th century - Aram Khachaturian, who is also the founder of the modern Armenian co...
The “Treasury of Echmiadzin” museum was designed by architect Baghdasar Arzumanyan and opened to visitors on October 11, 1982. The treasury-museum is a vivid example of new and uni...
The house-museum of Vazgen Sargsyan was opened in his hometown of Ararat, opposite his house. Vazgen Sargsyan, or Sparapet, as people used to call him, was the leader of the nation...
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