List of statues in Yerevan

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List of the statues and memorials in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia.[1]

Standing statues

Year Image Person Location Sculptor Architect
1931
Stepan Shahumyan
Stepan Shahumyan square,
Kentron district
Sergey Merkurov Ivan Zholtovsky
1933 Khachatur Abovian House-Museum of Khachatur Abovian, Kanaker Andreas Ter-Marukyan
1949 Alexander Pushkin Alexander Pushkin School no. 8,
Kentron district
Grigor Aharonyan
1950 Khachatur Abovian
Kentron district
Suren Stepnanyan Gevorg Tamanyan
1950 Nelson Stepanyan Children's Park,
Kentron district
Ara Sargsyan Grigor Aghababayan
1955 Ghazaros Aghayan Ghazaros Aghayan school no. 63, Kyevian street,
Arabkir district
Yerem Vardanyan
1955
Komitas Vardapet
Shengavit district
Ara Harutyunyan Grigor Aghababayan
1956 Nar-Dos Nar-Dos School no. 14, Yervand Kochar street, Kentron district S. Manasyan
1956 Hunan Avetisyan Hunan Avetisyan School no. 74, Bagratunyats street,
Shengavit district
Theresa Mirzoyan Eduard Sarapyan
1956 Anton Chekhov Anton Chekhov School no. 55,
Kentron district
Grigor Aharonyan Eduard Sarapyan
1957 Simon Zakiyan Children's Park,
Kentron district
Ara Harutyunyan S. Nersisiyan
1957
Stepan Shahumyan
Stepan Shahumyan school no. 1,
Kentron district
Sargis Baghdasaryan Jim Torosyan
1957 Hovhannes Tumanyan Theatrical Square (now
Kentron district
Ara Sargsyan Grigor Aghababayan
1957 Alexander Spendiaryan TTheatrical Square (now
Kentron district
Ghukas Chubaryan, Ara Sargsyan Feniks Darbinyan, Grigor Aghababayan
1958 Alexander Shirvanzade Shirvanzade School no. 21,
Arabkir district
Ara Harutyunyan Feniks Darbinyan
1959
Sasuntsi Davit
Sasuntsi Davit square, Yerevan Railway Station,
Erebuni district
Yervand Kochar Mikael Mazmanyan
1961 Aghasi Khanjian
Shengavit district
Nikoghayos Nikoghosyan Grigor Aghababayan
1963 Sayat-Nova near the Sayat-Nova musical academy,
Kentron district
Ara Harutyunyan Eduard Sarapyan
1963 Anania Shirakatsi
Kentron district
Grigor Badalyan
1964 Vahan Terian Vahan Terian School no. 60, Tigran Mets Avenue,
Erebuni district
Arsham Shahinyan B. Harutyunyan
1965
Movses of Khoren
Kentron district
Yerem Vardanyan
1965
Mikael Nalbandian
Kentron district
Nikaghayos Nikoghosyan Jim Torosyan
1965 Avetik Isahakyan
Kentron district
Sargis Baghdasaryan Liparit Madoyan
1965 Hagop Baronian
Liberty Avenue, Kanaker-Zeytun District
Sargis Baghdasaryan
1967 Mesrop Mashtots
Kentron district
Ghukas Chubaryan
1967 Mkhitar Gosh
Kentron district
Ghukas Chubaryan
1967 Frik
Kentron district
Suren Nazaryan
1967 Toros Roslin
Kentron district
Arsham Shahinyan
1967
Grigor Tatevatsi
Kentron district
Adibek Grigoryan
1967 Vahagn, the Monster-Killer Admiral Isakov Avenue,
Malatia-Sebastia district
Karlen Nurinjanyan
1970
Stepan Shahumyan
Sebastia street,
Malatia-Sebastia district
Friedrich Soghoyan
1970
Hrachya Acharyan
Hrachya Acharyan School no. 72, Koryun street,
Kentron district
Rafayel Yekmalyan, Hovhannes Hovhannisyan
1971 Liparit Mkhchyan
Kentron district
Hovhannes Hovhannisyan
1972
Daniel Varujan
Daniel Varujan School no. 89, Sebastia street,
Malatia-Sebastia district
Torgom Chorekchyan
1972 Gabriel Sundukian
Kentron district
Ara Harutyunyan
1973
Levon Orbeli
Orbeli Brothers street, Arabkir District Gabriel Yeproyan
1973 Armenak Mnjoyan the Technological Center of Organic Chemistry, Azatutyan Avenue,
Arabkir district
S. Manasyan, Hovhannes Muradyan
1974 Alexander Tamanian
Kentron district
Artashes Hovsepyan S. Petrosyan
1974
Aleksandr Griboyedov
next to Rossiya cinema, Tigran Mets Avenue,
Kentron district
Hovhannes Bejanyan Spartak Kndeghtsyan
1974 Nairi Zarian Nairi Zarian School no. 130, Hakob Hakobyan street backway,
Arabkir district
Nikoghayos Nikoghosyan Jim Torosyan
1975 Hayk 1st block of
Nor Nork district
Karlen Nurinjanyan
1975 Vardan Mamikonian
Kentron district
Yervand Kochar Stepan Kyurkchyan
1975 Hayk Gyulikekhvyan
Kentron district
1977
Hayk Bzhishkyan
Gai Avenue,
Nor Nork district
Suren Nazaryan Sarkis Gurzadyan
1978 Paruyr Sevak Paruyr Sevak School no.123, Avanesov street,
Erebuni district
Ara Shiraz Jim Torosyan
1980
Aleksandr Myasnikyan
Aleksandr Myasnikyan square,
Kentron district
Ara Shiraz
1982 Tork Angegh Gai Avenue,
Nor Nork district
Karlen Nurinjanyan
1982 Leo Tolstoy Leo Tolstoy school no. 128, Azatutyan Avenue,
Arabkir district
Levon Tokmajyan Romeo Julhakyan
1984 William Saroyan
Shengavit district
Ara Shiraz Jim Torosyan
1985 Vahagn, the Monster-Killer Vagharshyan street,
Arabkir district
Armen Aghalyan, G. Grigoryan Varazdat Harutyunyan
1985 Vahagn, the Monster-Killer Great Patriotic War Memorial park,
Malatia-Sebastia district
Suren Nazaryan Garry Rashidyan
1985
David Anhaght
David Anhaght street,
Kanaker-Zeytun district
Serzh Mehrabyan Eduard Safaryan
1985 Yeghishe Charents
Kentron district
Nikoghayos Nikoghosyan Jim Torosyan
1986 Martiros Saryan Martiros Saryan park,
Kentron district
Levon Tokmajyan Artur Tarkhanyan
1987 Raffi Raffi School no. 36,
Arabkir district
Khachatur Iskandaryan
1987 Hakob Meghapart near the
Kentron district
Khachatur Iskandaryan
1987 Armen Tigranian
Kentron district
Artashes Hovsepyan
1988
Komitas Vardapet
near the
Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory, Kentron District
Ara Harutyunyan Feniks Darbinyan
1989 Tigran Petrosian near the
Yerevan Chess House, Kentron District
Ara Shiraz Karlen Ananyan
1989 Hovhannes Shiraz Komitas Pantheon, Shengavit District Ara Shiraz Aslan Mkhitaryan
1990 Vahan Tekeyan Vahan Tekeyan School no. 92, Armin T. Wegner street, Malatia-Sebastia District Levon Tokmajyan
1990 Suren Spandaryan Garegin Nzhdeh Square, Shengavit District Tom Gevorgyan L. Gevorgyan, G. Harutyunyan, V. Gevorgyan
1990 Garegin Nzhdeh Christapor street 36/1, Erebuni District Romik Galstyan
1991 Flower-selling old man or Kara-bala
(real name Stepan Harutyunian)
Kentron district
Levon Tokmajyan
1993 Artur Karapetyan Artur Karapetyan park, Shengavit District R. Balayan
1995
Movses of Khoren
Yerevan State University, Kentron District A. Poghosyan
1997 General José de San Martín Argentine Republic School no. 76, Baghramyan Avenue, Kentron District
1998
Leonid Engibaryan
Yerevan Circus, Kentron District Levon Tokmajyan Aslan Mkhitaryan
1999 Anania Shirakatsi Yerevan State University, Kentron District Aram Gharibyan
1999 Andranik Vahan Zatikyan park,
Malatia-Sebastia district
Rafik Sargsyan Ashot Smbatyan
1999 Aram Khachaturian
Kentron district
Yuri Petrosyan Romik Martirosyan
1999 Sergei Parajanov
Shengavit district
Ara Shiraz Aslan Mkhitaryan
2000 King Trdat III
Malatia-Sebastia district
Rafik Sargsyan
2000 Noah
Kentron district
Levon Tokmajyan
2000 Tigranes the Great
Kentron district
Levon Tokmajyan
2000 William Saroyan William Saroyan School no. 138, Margaryan 1st backway,
Ajapnyak district
Tigran Arzumanyan
2000 Vahan Terian
Kentron district
Norayr Karganyan Hamlet Khachatryan
2001 Andrei Sakharov Sakharov square,
Kentron district
Tigran Arzumanyan Levon Ghalumyan
2001 Vahan Zatikyan Vahan Zatikyan park,
Malatia-Sebastia district
Rafik Sargsyan Ashot Smbatyan
2002 Andranik near the
Kentron district
Ara Shiraz Aslan Mkhitaryan
2002
Argishtis I of Urartu
near the
Erebuni district
Levon Tokmajyan Eduard Baroyan
2002 Grigor Narekatsi Sebastia street,
Malatia-Sebastia district
Serzh Mehrabyan Ashot Smbatyan
2002
Mesrop Mashtots
Kentron district
Ara Sargsyan Romeo Julhakyan
2003 Hovhannes (Ivan) Aivazovsky near the
Kentron district
Yuri Petrosyan Stepan Kyurkchyan
2003 Soghomon Tehlirian Shinararneri street,
Ajapnyak district
Levon Tokmajyan
2003 Arno Babajanian
Kentron district
Davit Bejanyan Levon Igityan
2003
Hovhannes Bagramyan
Kentron district
Norayr Karaganyan
2003
Daniel Varujan
Daniel Varujan street,
Malatia-Sebastia district
A. Avetisyan
2004 Tigranes the Great Gai Avenue,
Nor Nork district
Levon Tokmajyan Razmik Ohanyan
2004 Harutyun Shmavonyan near the press building, Arshakunyats Avenue,
Kentron district
Levon Tokmajyan
2005 Ivan Isakov Admiral Isakov Avenue,
Kentron district
Gevorg Gevorgyan, Robert Balasanyan Levon Mkrtchyan
2004 Lord Byron Fridtjof Nansen park,
Nor Nork district
Hrazdan Tokmajyan
2004 Franz Werfel A. Avetisyan
2005 Hovhannes Shiraz
Malatia-Sebastia district
Ara Shiraz Ashot Smbatyan
2005 Minas Avetisyan Nor Zeytun, Kanaker-Zeytun District Gevorg Gevorgyan, Robert Balayan
2006 Andranik Museum of Fedayis,
Shengavit district
2006 Sevkaretsi Sako Museum of Fedayis,
Shengavit district
2006 Tigran Petrosian Tigran Petrosian street,
Davtashen district
Norayr Karganyan
2007 Kahlil Gibran Beirut Street,
Kentron district
Levon Tokmajyan
2007 Andranik Margaryan
Shengavit district
2007 Kevork Chavush[2][3] the intersection of Beknazaryan and Mazmanyan streets,
Ajapnyak district
Levon Tokmajyan Zhirayr Petrosyan
2007 Monte Melkonian
Kanaker-Zeytun district
2008 Tsovinar, the birth of Sanasar and Baghdasar Vahagn Davtyan park,
Arabkir district
Vigen Avetis
2008 William Saroyan[4] the intersection of Teryan and Moskovyan streets,
Kentron district
Davit Yerevantsi Ruben Hasratyan, Levon Igityan
2009 Aram Manukian near the
Kentron district
Levon Tokmajyan
2009 Sayat-Nova[5] the intersection of Sayat-Nova Avenue and Khanjyan street,
Kentron district
Toros Raskelenyan
2009
Viktor Hambardzumyan
Kentron district
Tariel Hakopyan Hayk Asatryan
2010 Vahagn Davtyan Vahagn Davtyan park,
Arabkir district
Levon Tokmajyan
2010 Gevorg Emin
Kentron district
Ashot Aramyan
2011 Fridtjof Nansen the intersection of Abovyan and Moskovyan streets,
Kentron district
Garegin Davtyan
2011 Jules Bastien-Lepage Place de France, Kentron District Auguste Rodin
2011 Leonardo da Vinci Armenian National University of Architecture and Construction, Kentron District Dino de Ranieri
2012 Alexander Mantashev
Kentron district
Tigran Arzumanyan
2012
Vahram Papazyan
Vahram Papazyan street,
Arabkir district
Levon Tokmajyan
2013 Garo Kahkejian Ernst Thälmann School no. 13, Arshakunyats Avenue,
Kentron district
2013
Gurgen Margaryan
Leningradyan street,
Malatia-Sebastia district
2013 Anton Kochinyan Anton Kochinyan street,
Kentron district
Tigran Arzumanyan
2013 Andranik Margaryan Andranik Margaryan High School no. 29,
Kentron district
Albert Sokhikyan
2013 Fridtjof Nansen Fridtjof Nansen Park, Nor Nork District Albert Sokhikyan
2014 Movses Gorgisyan Movses Gorgisyan park, Shengavit District Hayk Tokmajyan
2014 Avag Petrosyan Avag Petrosyan street, Kentron District Tigran Arzumanyan Levon Ghalumyan
2014 Calouste Gulbenkian Calouste Gulbenkian street, Arabkir District Garegin Davtyan

Decorative statues

Year Image Name Location Sculptor Architect
1965 Hands of Friendship from Carrara to Yerevan
Kentron district
Ara Harutyunyan
1965 Melody near the
Kentron district
Sargis Baghdasaryan
1967 Mother Armenia
Kanaker-Zeytun district
Ara Harutyunyan
Rafael Israelyan
1970 Rebirth
Kentron district
Ruzan Kyurkchyan
1970 Waiting
Kentron district
Stepan Taryan
1970 The Water-Selling Boy Stepan Shahumyan square,
Kentron district
Hovhannes Bejanyan Spartak Kndeghtsyan
1972 Hypernetic's Muse
Arabkir district
Yervand Kochar
1973 Anush and Saro
Ajapnyak district
Levon Tokmajyan
1975 The Girl from Van
Kentron district
Hripsimé Simonyan
1975 Nor Arabkir
Arabkir district
Spartak Kndeghtsyan
1976 Pepo
Kentron district
Grigor Aharonyan Mark Grigoryan
1982 Maternity Pargev Margaryan maternity hospital,
Kentron district
Yuri Minasyan
1984 Mountain Dance near "Dvin" hotel, Hakop Paronyan street,
Kentron district
Tigran Arzumanyan Ashot Aleksanyan
1985 Revived Armenia
Kentron district
Khoren Ter-Harutyunyan
1985 The Woman from Karabakh near the
Kentron district
Davit Yerevantsi
1986 Loretsi Sako
Ajapnyak district
Sargis Baghdasaryan
1986 Peace
Malatia-Sebastia district
Suren Nazaryan
1990 Phoenix
Kentron district
William Petrosyan
1994 Angel Children's railway,
Kentron district
Hovhannes Muradyan
1994 Fire Dance (Lilith) Uruguay square,
Kentron district
William Petrosyan
1994 Jaguar Children's railway,
Kentron district
William Petrosyan
2001 Prometheus Faustus of Byzantium street,
Kentron district
Yuri Petrosyan
2002 Cat Tamanian street,
Kentron district
Fernando Botero
2002 Roman Warrior Tamanian street,
Kentron district
Fernando Botero
2002 Mother Arisen from Ashes
Kentron district
Rostam Avetisyan
2003 Melancholia Faustus of Byzantium street,
Kentron district
Yervand Kochar Ashot Karapetyan
2007 "The Men" (1973) Martiros Saryan park,
Kentron district
Davit Minasyan
2009 Armenuhi[6]
Kentron district
Hripsime Simonyan
2012 Eternal Conduct the intersection of Moskovyan and Terian streets,
Kentron district
Davit Yerevantsi Ruben Hasratyan
2012 Smoking Woman Tamanian street,
Kentron district
Fernando Botero

Removed statues

Year completed -
year removed
Image Name Location Sculptor Architect
1896-1930's
Catherine II of Russia
near the
Kentron district
Alexander Opekushin
1932–1988
Meshadi Azizbekov
Azizbekov square (now Sakharov square),
Kentron district
Suren Stepanyan
1935-1990's Ghukas Ghukasyan near the
Kentron district
Suren Stepanyan Hayk Asatryan
1939-1941
Sasuntsi Davit
Sasuntsi Davit Square, same artist and location as current
Sasuntsi Davit statue
which was demolished when sculptor Kochar was arrested by the Soviets, then he was commissioned to place a new one after he was "rehabilitated".
Yervand Kochar
1940–1991 Vladimir Lenin Lenin square (now
Kentron district
Sergey Merkurov Levon Vardanyan
1950–1962 Joseph Stalin
Kanaker-Zeytun district, replaced with the current statue of Mother Armenia
Sergey Merkurov
Rafael Israelyan
1962–1990 Karl Marx near the
Kentron district
Artashes Hovsepyan Seda Petrosyan
- 1990's Kamo near the Kamo school (now the Argentine Republic school no. 76),
Arabkir district
L. Apresyan E. Papyan
1982 - 1990's Glory to the work the intersection of Arshakunyats Avenue and Bagratunyats street,
Shengavit district
Ara Harutyunyan

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