HOVHANNES TUMANYAN HOUSE MUSEUM

Region

Yerevan

Distance from Yerevan

1.5 km

Type

Museum

The birthplace of an Armenian poet, writer, translator, and literary and public activist Hovhannes Tumanyan (1869-1923) in Dsegh village of Lori province was turned into House-Museum in 1939. Nearly 300 precious items representing the activity and life of the great writer are preserved here. The bust of the poet (created by A. Urartu, in 1953) is placed in the yard of the house-museum. A chapel, where the heart of the poet is preserved, was also constructed here in 1994.

Interesting

facts about HOVHANNES TUMANYAN HOUSE MUSEUM

Facts

H. A chapel (1994) was built in the courtyard of Tumanyan's house-museum, where the poet's heart is summed up.

About 300 valuable exhibits representing the life and work of the great writer are preserved in the museum.

Weather in Yerevan

The high season in Armenia lasts for a long time due to the pleasant climate conditions. Warm days in Armenia start in March and last until late autumn; winter is usually snowless and not long. The high precipitation season is variable. The tourist season for Hovhannes Tumanyan House Museum depends on the weather conditions.

Sights

near HOVHANNES TUMANYAN HOUSE MUSEUM

The park named after Martiros Saryan

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Northern Avenue

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Mashtots Avenue

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Erebuni Fortress

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HOVHANNES TUMANYAN HOUSE MUSEUM on the map on Armenia