HISTORY MUSEUM OF ARMENIA

Exhibitions

Temporary

Temporary exhibition “Lavash Portraits: Armenian Bread Photostories”

On October 16th, World Bread and Food Day, the opening ceremony of the temporary exhibition “Lavash Portraits: Armenian Bread Photostories” took place at the Museum, through the collaboration of the History Museum of Armenia and Yeremyan Projects. Opening remarks were given by Arusyak Ghazaryan, Deputy Director for Development of the History Museum of Armenia, who […]

“Lisitsyan-160” exhibition

On October 7th, the opening ceremony of the “Lisitsyan-160” exhibition took place at the History Museum of Armenia, dedicated to the ethnographer’s jubilee. In his opening remarks, Davit Poghosyan, Director of the History Museum of Armenia, highlighted Stepan Lisitsyan’s invaluable contributions — not only to the development of museology, but also to Armenology, ethnography, and […]

Permanent

ALONG THE PATHS TO THE RESTORATION OF STATEHOOD (15TH-18TH CC.)

The 15-18th centuries were a period of political instability and transformation for Armenia.

Permanent

«MUSEUM-105»

On 23 October, the History Museum of Armenia hosted the opening of the exhibition “Museum-105”. The exhibition is dedicated to the 105th anniversary of the History Museum of Armenia and the 160th anniversary of its founding director, Yervand Lalayan. The exhibition presents the history of the Museum through photographs and archival documents, as well as […]

“Vazgen Sargsyan – 65”

The History Museum of Armenia hosted a commemorative matinee and the opening of the exhibition dedicated to the 65th anniversary of Sparapet Vazgen Sargsyan, organised jointly with the Vazgen Sargsyan House-Museum. The event was also attended by family members, relatives, and friends of Vazgen Sargsyan. Davit Poghosyan, Director of the History Museum of Armenia, delivered welcoming remarks, […]

“Czech Castles and Chateaux”

The History Museum of Armenia hosted the official opening of the temporary exhibition “Czech Castles and Chateaux” organised jointly with the National Museum of the Czech Republic. The exhibition presents photographs and three-dimensional reconstructions of castles and chateaux selected from two historical regions of the Czech Republic: Bohemia and Moravia. Davit Poghosyan, Director of the Museum, made an opening […]

“Relics of Identity from Lost Gardman, Shirvan and Nakhichevan”

The History Museum of Armenia opened a temporary exhibition “Relics of Identity from Lost Gardman, Shirvan and Nakhichevan,” which was organized in collaboration with the “Gardman-Shirvan-Nakhichevan” Pan-Armenian Union. Davit Poghosyan, Director of the Museum, gave the opening speech, noting that the unique archaeological, ethnographic, and documentary examples presented in the exhibition are of relic significance […]

“Documenting the Eternal: Artsakh”

The History Museum of Armenia hosted the opening ceremony of the temporary exhibition “Documenting the Eternal: Artsakh,” which features more than 50 photos sent by the participants of the contest of the same name. The contest was announced as part of the “Documenting the Eternal: Aram, Ara, Artashes Vruyrs” exhibition. The presented photos tell us […]

“Survived Embroideries”

The History Museum of Armenia opened the “Survived Embroideries” temporary exhibition organized in collaboration with the “Krunk” branch of the “Armenian Relief Society” charitable organization. The exhibition features original embroidered items, including table and bed covers, embroidered collars, lace, towels, and more. After the opening of the exhibition, a memorandum of collaboration was signed between […]

“Coin in Armenia: Times and Relations”

The History Museum of Armenia opened a new exhibition “Coin in Armenia: Times and Relations” dedicated to the 30th anniversary of Armenia’s national currency. Davit Poghosyan, Director of the Museum, stated in his opening speech that the exhibition covers important successive periods of history, and special emphasis is placed on the creation of the current national currency. Hasmik Ghahramanyan, Board Member of […]