Yerevan, one of the oldest cities in Europe

The statue of King Argishti I

The Telegraph online published the list of Europe's 16 oldest cities and Yerevan is among them.

Being continually inhabitated since its foundation by Urartean king Argishti I in 782 BC on Erebuni Hill, Yerevan is one of the oldest cities in Europe.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/europe/11520328/Europes-oldest-cities.html?frame=3259430&amgpage=1

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