Historical and Ethnographic Museum of Echmiadzin — Attraction in Vagharshapat

Etchmiadzin Historical and Ethnographic Museum preserves about 15,000 exhibits. The exhibition of the museum starts from the archeological section, where the life of natives of the Ararat valley are presented. The ethnographic collection includes exhibits from the different regions of Armenia, Artsakh, Western Armenia: carpets, rugs, household items, antique books, photos, furniture, numismatic collection, etc. There is also a model of a settlement of ancient people living near Echmiadzin. The museum also exhibits an unique printing machine, which Queen Victoria presented to the Catholicos Mkrtich I. The museum often hosts...

Yes. The exposition is free. No. It's not very interesting.

We walked around and suddenly a woman started to take pictures of us walking in the museum... I said - stop. She was surprised 🤯 And at the end started to scream like a fox.

Why?! 😮 I don't want to be a part of your free advertisement. Firstly you need to ask gently - can I take a picture of you? That is normal.

Exposition is just some things from the past which you see in every...

Музей расположен в центре Эчмиадзина. Экспозиции музея можно увидеть совершенно бесплатно. Удивительно?! Да!!! В то время как по всему миру привыкли мы оплачивать за всё) Директор музея Анжела очень увлекательно нам рассказывала о личных раскопках. Ведь Армения, это музей под открытым небом❤ Благодарим за приятный диалог. Александр и...