Armenian Genocide Museum (Tsitsernakaberd) in Yerevan

Armenian Genocide Museum (Tsitsernakaberd)

Yerevan, Armenia

People also ask

How much does it cost to go to the Armenian genocide Museum?

Admission is free of charge but donations are welcomed. For groups over 20 visitors: 20–40 people — 20,000 AMD; more than 40 — an additional 1–10 or 11–20 person rate applies.

Is Yerevan the oldest city in the world?

The history of Yerevan dates back to the 8th century BC, with the founding of the Urartian fortress of Erebuni in 782 BC. The territory of Yerevan has been settled since the 4th millennium BC, fortified by number of settlements from the Bronze Age, and Yerevan is one of the oldest cities in the world.

What is the eternal flame in Armenia?

It consists of a 44-meter high pyramid representing the rebirth of the Armenian nation, twelve slabs grouped in a circle protecting, 1.5 meters deep, the “eternal flame”, a sign of mourning, and a wall where the names of the main towns affected by the Armenian genocide are engraved.