YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

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2024


Yerevan's New Plan Is Ready


After eight months of development, Yerevan's new General  Plan is ready.
The General Plan is being digitized in parallel, which implies ongoing changes. The document has gone through many stages of adjustment,  comparisons, and filling in gaps.
Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan has repeatedly emphasized the importance of open and transparent presentation of the architectural planning assignment for each individual land plot on the GIS map in the near future.

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1265


The Amenaprkich khachkar (cross stone) was erected in Kanaker in 1265. It is among the few that withstood the devastating earthquake of 1679.

1887


In 1887, Nerses Tairyan started producing cognac in Yerevan.