YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

1892-1893


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


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1921


The National Gallery of Armenia was founded in 1921 by the decision of the Government of Soviet Armenia, as one of the five departments of the State Museum - the Art Department. Martiros Saryan was appointed the director of the museum. As the first state museum of Armenia, it was officially opened to visitors on August 14, 1921.

1933


The Opera and Ballet Theater launched with "Almast" opera, by Alexander Spendiarov.