YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

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1936


Moscow Cinema was built in the place of St. Poghos-Petros (Paul and Peter) Church.


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1826-1828


During the 2nd Russian-Persian war of 1826-1828, in October 1827, General Paskevich captured the Erivan fortress. On February 10, 1828 an agreement was signed in the Iranian village of Turkmenchay, according to which Persia ceded the Erivan and Nakhichevan khanates to Russia Empire.

2010


On May 24, the underground parking for 500 cars built under Yerevan Freedom Square was opened.