Yeghishe Charents House-Museum

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Yeghishe Charents House-Museum, Biographical museum in Kentron District, Yerevan, Armenia.

The Yeghishe Charents House-Museum occupies a pink tuff building at 17 Mashtots Avenue, featuring three exhibition halls across 626 square meters of space.

Established in 1964 by decree of the Council of Ministers of Soviet Armenia, the museum opened its doors to the public on January 10, 1975.

The museum preserves over 17,000 items including manuscripts, photographs, and personal belongings of Armenian poet Yeghishe Charents from his residence between 1935 and 1937.

The museum welcomes visitors Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM with an entrance fee of 1,500 Armenian drams per person.

The memorial house contains Charents's personal library of 1,452 books, featuring works by Aurelius, Proust, and Tagore with handwritten notes in their margins.

Location: Yerevan

Location: Kentron District

Inception: 1964

Address: Մեսրոպ Մաշտոց պող. 17

Website: https://charents.am

GPS coordinates: 40.17900,44.51437

Latest update: March 7, 2025 08:47

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