The National Gallery of Armenia was founded in 1921 by the decision of the Government of Soviet Armenia, as one of the five departments of the State Museum - the Art Department. Martiros Saryan was appointed the director of the museum. As the first state museum of Armenia, it was officially opened to visitors on August 14, 1921.
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2007
On November 16, the official opening ceremony of Northern Avenue took place, the construction of which began in 2002.
1907
The Shustov & Sons Company set in operation the first power plant on the Hrazdan River.