YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

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1941


The Yerevan Zoo was established in the city.


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2004


The new administrative building of Yerevan Municipality was commissioned (architect: J.Torosyan).

1765-1766


Еrivan Khanate ruler Huseyn Ali Khan, erected the town's largest mosque, Geok Jami (Blue Mosque). At the beginning of the 20th century, it was one of seven functioning mosques in Erivan. Restoration of the mosque in 1996-1999 was financed by Iran.