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Mother Armenia, Gyumri

Mother Armenia
Statue of Mother Armenia, Gyumri, (panoramio 26).jpg
Mother Armenia
Location Gyumri, Armenia
Founded 1975
Architect Rafik Yeghoyan
Sculptor Ara Sargsian, Yerem Vartanyan

The Mother Armenia (Armenian: Մայր Հայաստան Mayr Hayastan) monumental statue is a female personification of Armenia, located in the city of Gyumri. It resembles the monumental complex of Mother Armenia in the capital Yerevan. It was erected in 1975 on a hill west of Gyumri city. It was composed by sculptors Ara Sargsian and Yerem Vartanyan. The architect is Rafik Yeghoyan.

Coordinates: 40°46′49.80″N 43°49′29.30″E / 40.7805000°N 43.8248056°E / 40.7805000; 43.8248056


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