YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

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

The Children's Railroad was built in the Hrazdan Gorge.

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.