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Museum of the National Centre for Aesthetics

Inspiring creativity in children, Yerevan's Museum of the National Centre for Aesthetics showcases a world of art and imagination.

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Located in Yerevan, the Museum of the National Centre for Aesthetics is a children's museum that fosters creativity through interactive exhibits and workshops. It encourages young minds to explore their artistic talents in a fun environment.

A brief summary to Museum of the National Centre for Aesthetics

  • Tuesday 11 am-8 pm
  • Wednesday 11 am-8 pm
  • Thursday 11 am-8 pm
  • Friday 11 am-8 pm
  • Saturday 11 am-8 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-8 pm

Local tips

  • Check the museum's website or call ahead for information on special events, workshops, and exhibitions.
  • Visit during the week to avoid weekend crowds and have a more relaxed experience.
  • Explore the gift shop for unique souvenirs and art supplies to take a piece of the museum home with you.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Republic Square, walk north along Abovyan Street for approximately 15-20 minutes. The museum will be on your left at 13 Abovyan Street. The walk is straightforward and passes by shops and cafes.

  • Public Transport

    Take the Yerevan Metro from Republic Square station towards Marshal Baghramyan station. From there, walk approximately 15 minutes straight down Abovyan Street. The museum is located at 13 Abovyan St on your left. A single metro ride costs 100 AMD.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available throughout Yerevan. Use a ride-hailing app like GG Taxi or Yandex Taxi to book a ride to 13 Abovyan Street. A short taxi ride from the city center will typically cost around 600-700 AMD. Ensure the driver uses a meter.

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The Museum of the National Centre for Aesthetics, situated in the heart of Yerevan, is dedicated to nurturing creativity and imagination, particularly in children. Founded as the world's first Children's Art Museum on March 13, 1970, by art critic Heinrich Igityan and Zhanna Aghamiryan, it evolved into the National Center for Aesthetic Education of Children in 1978. The museum's collection boasts over 15,000 works by children aged 5 to 15 from around the globe. The center itself has fine and decorative art studios, theaters, an orchestra, and a dance studio. It also has branches in other cities in Armenia. The museum regularly hosts exhibitions, showcasing local artists and engaging the community. Visitors can find unique souvenirs and art supplies at the museum's gift shop. The museum aims to educate and develop children's taste and imagination, revealing their painting capabilities. It has participated in many international exhibitions and received prestigious awards.

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