About the solemn meeting of the conference dedicated to the 100th Anniversary of the History Museum of Armenia

(THE HISTORY MUSEUM OF ARMENIA – 100. Museum and today’s challenges)

On September 9, 2019, a solemn meeting of the conference dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the History Museum of Armenia took place at the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts “Matenadaran”. Representatives of prestigious museums abroad participated in the event. in particular partners of the State Hermitage, the Louvre, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Russian History, the Museum of Antiquities in Arles, the ROSPHOTO Museum-Exhibition Center, historians, archaeologists, museologists and artists from France, Italy, Russia and from different Armenian institutions.

The conference was chaired by the Director of the History Museum of Armenia Grigor Grigoryan.

During the meeting, jubilee medals were given to those who made a great contribution to the museum’s popularisation and to the honored staff of the museum.