YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

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1936


The Children's Railroad was built in the Hrazdan Gorge.


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1874


Yerevan's first publishing house opened. It belonged to Zahariya Gevorkyan.

1958


The construction of a complex of buildings in Lenin Square (architects Alexander Tamanyan, Rafo Israelyan) and the Matenadaran repository for ancient manuscripts (architect Mark Grigoryan) which rose above Lenin Avenue (present-day Mashtots) was completed.