MONUMENTS

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MONUMENT TO TIGRAN THE GREAT


2004


Sculptor: Levon Tokmajyan

Architect: Razmik Ohanyan


The monument dedicated to the Armenian king, statesman and military figure Tigran the Great is located in the Tigran the Great Park of the Nor Nork administrative district of Yerevan. The sculpture is made of marble and granite, its height is 5 m. Tigran the Great's (95-55 BC) empire extended from the Caspian Sea to the Mediterranean Sea, from the Caucasus Mountains to the deserts of Mesopotamia. He bore the title of "Кing of Кings".

The monument was erected in 2004, the official opening took place on November 18, 2005. This is the second statue of Tigran the Great in Yerevan, the first is located in the territory of the Presidential Palace.


Nor Nork 2nd block