YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

1652-1705


A wealthy Erivan resident, Khodja Grigor, installed a supply of spring water from the upper parts of the Getar River to the Old District (nowadays, the center of Abovyan Street). Vardapet Hovhannes allocated money to construct a stone bridge over the Getar River. Khodja Panos started the construction of St. Zoravar in the place of the dilapidated Anania Chapel.


OTHER

1967


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

1924


The general plan of Yerevan was created by Alexander Tamanyan. The plan was updated in 1932.