Tumanyan Park ( hy, Թումանյան Այգի) is a public park in the Ajapnyak district of Yerevan, Armenia. It is located on Halabyan Street in the gorge of Hrazdan River, between the Great Bridge of Hrazdan and the Tumo Center for Creative Technologies. It was opened in 1970 and occupies an area of 7 hectares on the right bank of Hrazdan River. It was opened and named after the famous writer and poet Hovhannes Tumanyan on the 100th anniversary of his birth.
Parks in Yerevan
In 1973, the statues of the two main characters of Tumanyan's Anoush (opera), Anoush opera; ''Anoush and Saro'' were erected in the park.
In 1986, another statue of Tumanyan's fictional character ''Loretsi Sako'' was erected in the park.
Tumanyan Park is among the attractive playgrounds for the children of Yerevan.
Gallery
File:Թումանյան այգի, Երևան (3).jpg, View from the park
File:Թումանյան այգի, Երևան (2).jpg, Children's playground
File:Անուշ և Սարո.JPG, ''Anoush and Saro''
File:Sculpture of Saqo from Lori-07.jpg, ''Loretsi Sako''
References
{{Yerevan landmarks
Parks in Yerevan
Buildings and structures completed in 1970
Urban public parks
Hovhannes Tumanyan