S. D. Merkurov's House Museum: A Glimpse into Armenian Art
Explore the life and art of Soviet sculptor Sergey Merkurov in his family home in Gyumri, Armenia.
The S. D. Merkurov's House Museum in Gyumri offers a unique look into the life and work of Soviet sculptor Sergey Merkurov. The museum showcases his sculptures, drawings, and personal artifacts within the walls of his family home.
A brief summary to S. D. Merkurov's House Museum
- 47 Haghtanaki Avenue, Gyumri, 3116, AM
- +37431259327
- Tuesday 11 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-5 pm
- Thursday 11 am-5 pm
- Friday 11 am-5 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5 pm
- Sunday 11 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays for a more personal experience and interaction with the guides.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or workshops.
- Explore the temporary exhibitions that often feature local contemporary artists.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Gyumri city center, walk east towards Kamo Street. Follow Kamo Street to Haghtanaki Avenue, then turn left. Continue for about 1 kilometer; the museum is at 47 Haghtanaki Avenue.
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Public Transport
Take a local minibus (marshrutka) that travels along Haghtanaki Avenue towards the 'Haghtanaku' stop. Get off at the stop near 47 Haghtanaki Avenue; the museum is a short walk away. A single fare should cost around 100 AMD.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Gyumri. Ask the driver to take you to 'S. D. Merkurov's House Museum on Haghtanaki Avenue, number 47'. The ride should be quick and cost-effective, typically costing between 500-800 AMD.
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