The centuries-old history of Armenia is rich in victories and significant events. In this regard, many memorials, dedicated to various episodes of history, have been preserved in modern Armenia. Local monuments are distinguished by their magnificent architectural performance, in connection with which many of them are popular sights, where guests of Armenia take regular tours and learn the history of the country. Visiting Sardarapat and Tsitsernakaberd memorial complexes, the majestic “Mother Armenia” and other historical places to visit in Armenia will make your trip informative and interesting. ... See More
Mother Armenia Monument
The monument with the symbolic name “Mother Armenia” by architect Rafael Israelyan, erected in the center of the picturesque Victory Park, majestically rises above the capital. The monument and the park surrounding it, built in honor of the victory of the Soviet Union in the Great Patriotic War, are considered one of the main places … Continue reading "Mother Armenia Monument"
Sardarapat Memorial Complex
Sardarapat Memorial complex was erected over the mass grave of soldiers, who fell during the battle of Armenian troops against the Turkish invaders. The memorial, dedicated to the victory of Armenia over the enemy, was established half a century after the battle, which was fateful for Armenian people. The monument is a popular place to … Continue reading "Sardarapat Memorial Complex"
Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex
Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide memorial complex was built in the park of the same name in 1967 in memory of the 1.5 million innocent victims, who died tragically during the Armenian Genocide committed by the Ottoman Empire in 1915. The monument consists of twelve stone pillars leaning over the eternal flame, high granite stele and the … Continue reading "Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex"