🏟️ David of Sassoun (statue)

Armenia · Asia · 40.16°N, 44.51°E

David of Sassoun is a copper equestrian statue portraying David of Sassoun in Yerevan, Armenia. Erected by the sculptor and artist Yervand Kochar in 1959, it depicts the protagonist of the Armenian national epic Daredevils of Sassoun. It is placed on a basalt base shaped to resemble natural rock formations. The statue stands at the center of a round reflecting pool in a large square in front of Yerevan's central railway station.

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Country	Armenia
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	40.16°N, 44.51°E · view on map

David of Sassoun (statue) is located in Armenia, in Asia.

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