YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

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1902


In 1902, the first railway line passed through Erivan, connecting it with Alexandropol (present-day Gyumri) and Tiflis.


In 1908, the second railway line connected Erivan with Julfa and Persia. 

The emergence of railroad contributed to the economic development of the city.

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1967


A monument to the victims of the Armenian Genocide was built on Tsitsernakaberd Hill.

2007


On November 16, the official opening ceremony of Northern Avenue took place, the construction of which began in 2002.