The Republic Square, the Yerevan Opera Theatre, and the Yerevan Cascade are among the main landmarks at the centre of Yerevan, mainly developed based on the original design of the academician Alexander Tamanian, and the revised plan of architect Jim Torosyan. « Olympiades d’échecs : Victoire de l’Arménie » dans, Notices dans des dictionnaires ou encyclopédies généralistes, République socialiste fédérative soviétique de Transcaucasie, République socialiste soviétique d'Arménie, Association internationale des maires francophones, constructions monumentales de type soviétique, Festival international du film Golden Apricot, Commission générale de terminologie et de néologie, Journal officiel de la République française, « When will the Government call an election? The district is also home to the remains of Surp Hovhannes Chapel dating back to the 12–13th centuries. After the capture of Yerevan by the Russians as a result of the Russo-Persian War of 1826–28, many Russian Orthodox churches were built in the city under the orders of the Russian commander General Ivan Paskevich.

Erevan dispose d'un deuxième aéroport, celui d'Erebouni. Pour obtenir la page en anglais, cliquez en haut à droite sur « English » ; ensuite, dans le menu vertical de gauche, cliquez sur « Elections », puis sur « Head of Community » et sélectionnez la dernière élection correspondant à la communauté voulue. The Military Museum within the Mother Armenia complex is about the participation of Armenian soldiers in World War II and Nagorno-Karabakh War. Les lignes sont gérées d'une part par la municipalité au travers des sociétés Avtobus et Yerevantrans, et d'autre part, par quatre-vingt-dix sociétés privées de transport sous contrat[92]. Many world-famous music stars, Russian music celebrities, as well as Armenian singers from diaspora, occasionally perform in concerts in Yerevan. In 1919, about 75,000 Armenian refugees from the Ottoman Empire arrived in Yerevan, mostly from the Vaspurakan region (city of Van and surroundings). La capitale possède aussi d'autres églises, moins importantes et plus récentes. La plupart des monuments d'Erevan ont vu le jour au début du XXe siècle sous l'ère soviétique. [113][better source needed] During the 1720s Ottoman–Persian War[clarification needed] its absolute majority were Armenians. During the rule of the Bagratuni dynasty of Armenia between 885 and 1045, Yerevan was relatively a secure part of the Kingdom before falling to the Byzantines. In the late 1980s and the early 1990s, the remaining 2,000 Azeris left the city, because of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. [64] An estimated of 200,000 people gathered in the Freedom Square to protest the election results. [173][174], Yerevan is a major educational centre in the region. The railway station is made in Soviet-style architecture with its long point on the building roof, representing the symbols of communism: red star, hammer and sickle.

In 1874, Zacharia Gevorkian opened Yerevan's first printing house, while the first theatre opened its doors in 1879. - YSMU), L'Université américaine d'Arménie (Հայաստանի Ամերիյան Համալսարան), L'Université d'État arméno-russe (Հ.Ռ.Հ. The first city council formed was headed by Hovhannes Ghorghanyan, who became the first mayor of Yerevan.

The Church of the Intercession of the Holy Mother of God was opened in 1916 in Kanaker-Zeytun.[115]. In 1555, Iran had secured its legitimate possession over Yerevan with the Ottomans through the Treaty of Amasya.[47]. There are many historical sites, churches and citadels in areas and regions surrounding the city of Yerevan, such as Garni Temple, Zvartnots Cathedral, the monasteries of Khor Virap and Geghard, etc. According to the official estimate of 2016, the current population of the city is 1,073,700. The territory of Yerevan has been inhabited since approximately the 2nd half of the 4th millennium BC. The trolleybus system is owned and operated by the municipality. In the mid-7th century BC, the city of Teishebaini was built by Rusa II of Urartu, around 7 kilometres (4.3 miles) west of Erebuni Fortress. Erevan est la plus grande ville et la capitale de lArménie depuis 1918.