YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

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2011


On August 14, the solemn opening of first "TUMO" Center for Creative Technologies took place in Yerevan.


The TUMO is a free education center for teenagers ages 13-19 specializing in technology and design.

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1936


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

1765-1766


Еrivan Khanate ruler Huseyn Ali Khan, erected the town's largest mosque, Geok Jami (Blue Mosque). At the beginning of the 20th century, it was one of seven functioning mosques in Erivan. Restoration of the mosque in 1996-1999 was financed by Iran.