EXHIBITION DEDICATED TO FRENCH ARCHITECTURE OF 20TH CENTURY OPENS IN
YEREVAN

YEREVAN, MAY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. Photos of the best constructions of the
French architecture of the 20th century are presented at the
exhibition titled “National Heritage of French Architecture of 20th
Century” which opened in Yerevan, at the Architectural National
Museum-Institute on May 25. The French Embassy to the RA organized the
exhibition. Bernard Tullei, the Director General of the French
“National Heritage” organization mentioned that with the help of this
mobile exhibition, “France attempts to discover the French
architectural heritage for one living in any country of the world.”
B.Tullie informed that in France there are about 25 thousand buildings
representing special architectural value which are under special
protection of the Government. Expressing his impressions about his
visit to Armenia, B. Tullie stated that “this is a country which
amuses an observer with its grand architectural models.” At the same
time, he mentioned that elements of the European architecture have
been used in the Armenian national architecture.