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The oldest museum of Armenia created in 1931 has collected about 80 thousand exhibits which represent various periods of Yerevan existence from the times of the city's beginning to present days.
The most ancient objects, unique medieval books, graphic drawings of foreign travelers who visited Yerevan, military banners, awards and weaponry, jewelry, the first telephone and movie cameras, and, of course the historical record of Urartu tsar Argishti I with the date of birth of the fortified city of Erebuni (today's Yerevan) dated 782 BC. Thanks to the panoramic models, drawings and photos the visitors can get the idea of old Yerevan.
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