YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

1652-1705


A wealthy Erivan resident, Khodja Grigor, installed a supply of spring water from the upper parts of the Getar River to the Old District (nowadays, the center of Abovyan Street). Vardapet Hovhannes allocated money to construct a stone bridge over the Getar River. Khodja Panos started the construction of St. Zoravar in the place of the dilapidated Anania Chapel.


OTHER

1892-1893


The first mineral water and lemonade factory was established in Erivan, as well as the first city hospital.

1956


The building of the current Yerevan railway station was built in 1956, the opening took place on July 22.