Republic Square
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Republic Square is the central public square of Yerevan, Armenia, known for its grand Soviet-era architecture, musical fountains, and role as a focal point for civic and cultural events.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Republic Square canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city square
ⓘ
public square ⓘ |
| architect |
Alexander Tamanian
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Samvel Safaryan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Armenian national style
ⓘ
Soviet neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| connectsWith |
Abovyan Street
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Amiryan Street NERFINISHED ⓘ Nalbandyan Street NERFINISHED ⓘ Tigran Mets Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ Vazgen Sargsyan Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedAs | central square of Yerevan ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLocation | 40.177°N 44.512°E ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
choreographed light-and-music fountain shows
ⓘ
night illumination ⓘ ornamental paving ⓘ |
| hasFormerName | Lenin Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLocalName | Հանրապետության հրապարակ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNightLifeActivity | evening fountain shows ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Government House of Armenia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
History Museum of Armenia building NERFINISHED ⓘ Marriott Armenia Hotel Yerevan NERFINISHED ⓘ Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia building NERFINISHED ⓘ National Gallery of Armenia building NERFINISHED ⓘ central traffic circle ⓘ musical fountains ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | landmark of Yerevan ⓘ |
| inception | 1950s ⓘ |
| isFocalPointOf | Yerevan city center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Armenian ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Yerevan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Yerevan Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | UTC+04:00 ⓘ |
| mainUse |
civic events
ⓘ
cultural events ⓘ national celebrations ⓘ political demonstrations ⓘ public gatherings ⓘ |
| materialUsed | tuff stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Republic of Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearby | Republic Square metro station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfConstruction | 1920s–1950s ⓘ |
| shape | oval ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
site of Armenian independence celebrations
ⓘ
venue of mass protests in Yerevan ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | major tourist attraction in Yerevan ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Yerevan