National Gallery of Armenia

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Fountains in front of the gallery building

The National Gallery of Armenia (Armenian: Հայաստանի Ազգային Պատկերասրահ) is the national gallery of Armenia, located on the Republic Square in Yerevan.

The old Armenian subdivision owns works of famous Armenian artists beginning from the early medieval period.

Today its collection has over 19,000 artworks shown in Russian, Armenian and West European sections, including paintings, sculptures, graphic and applied arts.

The National Art Gallery of Armenia has many branches in Yerevan and other towns of the republic. The memorial-houses of the artist Hakop Kojoyan and the sculptor Ara Sarkissian are in the capital. They exhibit the best works of these two famous artists.