On May 28, Yerevan was declared the capital city of the First Independent Republic of Armenia.
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2007
On March 23, the "Moscow House" cultural and business center was opened in Yerevan.
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Kanaker resident Khoja Plav reconstructed the Karmir (Red) Bridge, one of the three bridges over 1804-1813 the Hrazdan River. The bridge was named "red" because it was built of red tuff.