Panorama.am
17:43 17/05/2008
KHACHATUR ABOVYAN’S MUSEUM – 70 YEARS OLD
This year the 70 anniversary of Khachatru Abovyan’s
museum is celebrated. The director of the museum
Hovhannes Zatikyan said that reconstruction activities
are being held in the museum.
According to the director yet in 2005 Andranik
Margaryan, the Prime Minister of Armenia, disposed
180mln drams to repair the museum but it was not
enough. Zatikyan said that he managed to get 50mln
drams for one part of the reconstruction but for the
rest 10mln is needed.
The director of the museum wished to reconstruct the
old part of the building, to make it a scientific
cultural center and to name it after Andranik
Margaryan.
Abovyan museum has a large library where 2000 books
are kept. Zatikyan wished to make it mass library.
Source: Panorama.am