Monument to the 50th Anniversary of Soviet Armenia

Location: Dilijan, Armenia

Completed: 1970

Architects: A. Tarkhanyan, S. Avetisyan and K. Vatinyan

Genre: Soviet monument, former USSR

The Armenian SSR was established in December 1920 and each of the five pinnacles on this crown-like monument represents a decade of Soviet Armenia.

Monument to the 50th Anniversary of Soviet Armenia in Dilijan, Armenia | Soviet monument | former USSR

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