SQUARES AND PARKS
URUGUAY SQUARE
1997
Uruguay Square is located in
Yerevan’s Kentron administrative district, along the road leading from Paronyan
Street to the Hrazdan Gorge. The square was opened in 1997 in honor of Uruguay,
which in 1965 became the first country to officially recognize and condemn the
Armenian Genocide.
The small square features a
circular flowerbed at its center, where the sculpture Dance of Fire (Lilith) by
sculptor William Petrosyan is installed.
Uruguay Square
