Alexander Spendiaryan's monument
Alexander Spendiaryan's monument, Bronze and granite sculpture in Freedom Square, Yerevan, Armenia.
The 8.5-meter-tall monument features a standing figure crafted from bronze and granite, positioned prominently in the center of Freedom Square in Yerevan.
Architects Ara Sargsyan and Ghukas Chubaryan created this monument in 1953, with Feniks Darbinyan contributing to its structural design and placement within the city.
The monument commemorates Alexander Spendiaryan, a composer who established the foundations of Armenian classical music through his compositions and musical direction.
Visitors can reach the monument by taking public transportation to Freedom Square, where guided tours of Yerevan's architectural landmarks frequently begin.
The monument integrates into the Freedom Square complex, forming a central element of Yerevan's urban landscape alongside other significant Armenian cultural monuments.
Location: Yerevan
Location: Kentron District
Inception: 1953
Architects: Feniks Darbinyan
Creator: Ara Sargsian, Ghukas Chubaryan
Height: 8.5 m
Made from material: bronze, granite
Part of: Հրապարակի համալիր. Ազատության հրապարակը
GPS coordinates: 40.18530,44.51530
Latest update: March 6, 2025 06:41
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