YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

1874


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


OTHER

1513-1735


During Ottoman-Persian Wars Yerevan “changed hands” 14 times. Western Armenia fell into the neighboring Ottoman hands, while Eastern Armenia stayed part of Safavid Iran.

1956


The building of the current Yerevan railway station was built in 1956, the opening took place on July 22.