Yerablur
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Yerablur
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Established | 1990 |
Location | Malatia-Sebastia, Yerevan |
Country | Armenia |
Size | 44 hectares (110 acres) |
Number of graves | 741[1] |
Yerablur (Armenian: Եռաբլուր) is a military cemetery located on a hilltop in the outskirts of Yerevan, Armenia. Since 1988, Yerablur has become the burial place of Armenian soldiers who lost their lives during the Nagorno-Karabakh war.
There are 741 burials at the Yerablur Pantheon.[1] All memorials from Yerablur military cemetery are also available for viewing on hush.am genealogical website.
Many famous Armenian heroes are buried in this military cemetery, including:
- Movses Gorgisyan (1990)
- Monte Melkonian (1993)
- Garo Kahkejian (1993)
- Shahen Meghrian (1993)
- Sose Mayrig (died in 1952, reburied at Yerablur in 1998)
- Vazgen Sargsyan (1999)
- Andranik (died in 1927, reburied at Yerablur in 2000)[2][3]
- Gurgen Margaryan (2004)
- Sebouh Nersesian (died in 1940, reburied at Yerablur in 2014)[4][5]
Gallery
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Yerablur 2.jpg
Holy Martyrs Vartanants Church of Yerablur
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Yerablur 3.jpg
The main entrance
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Monte Melkonian Yerablur.jpg
Monte Melkonian
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Sose Mayrig
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Vazgen Sargsyan
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Andranik Ozanian memorial in Yerablur.jpg
Andranik
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Gurgen Margaryan Yerablur.png
Gurgen Margaryan
See also
References
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