Mother Armenia | |
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Location | Gyumri, Armenia |
Founded | 1975 |
Architect | Rafik Yeghoyan |
Sculptor | Ara Sargsian, Yerem Vartanyan, Gaspar Gasparyan |
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, Gaspar Gasparyan and Yerem Vartanyan.[1] The architect is Rafik Yeghoyan.