YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

1857


The first pharmacy was opened, which belonged to the Shakhnazarov. Construction began on a fountain in the town park.


OTHER

1513-1735


During Ottoman-Persian Wars Yerevan “changed hands” 14 times. Western Armenia fell into the neighboring Ottoman hands, while Eastern Armenia stayed part of Safavid Iran.

2009


On November 7, the "Cafesjian" Centre for the Arts was opened.