Yerevan Children's railway
Yerevan Children's Railway (Armenian: Երևանի մանկական երկաթուղի) is a narrow gauge railroad loop passing through the Hrazdan gorge in Yerevan, Armenia. One of many children's railways that existed in the USSR and continued functioning after its breakup in post-Soviet states, it was opened on June 9, 1937. Master plan and old wood building were designed by architect Mikael Mazmanyan in 1937. Current main Station was designed and build by architect Babken Sedrak Hakobyan late 1940s.
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Yerevan Children's railway. |
- (in Russian) Детская железная дорога
- (in Russian) Ереван. Детская железная дорога
Categories:
- Buildings and structures completed in 1937
- Transport in Armenia
- Rail transport in Armenia
- Children's railways
- Buildings and structures built in the Soviet Union
- Rail transport in the Soviet Union
- 750 mm gauge railways in Armenia
- Asia transport stubs
- Armenia stubs