YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY
2023
A Grand Piano Played with Feet: Musical Innovation in Shoghakat Park
A grand piano has found its place in Yerevan's "Shoghakat" park, offering a unique musical experience played with the feet. This creative project materialized through an open tender by the Yerevan Municipality, marking the 120th anniversary of renowned Armenian composer Aram Khachaturian.
Crafted by the robotics company "Hands Do," this interactive addition showcases the intersection of technology and artistic expression.
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1917
Cognac can be bought in the store of the Yerevan Cognac Factory with the permission of the police.
782 BC
In the southeastern part of the modern capital, King Argishti I founded the fortress town of Erebuni, the capital city of the Van Kingdom (Urartu), "to show the power of the country and to frighten enemies".
