Monument to Avetik Isahakyan

The Monument to Avetik Isahakyan (Ավետիք Իսահակյանի հուշարձան) stands in front of the theatre building on Theatre Square in Gyumri, Shirak Province, Armenia. Created by sculptor Nikolai Nikoghosyan, it honours the outstanding Armenian poet, writer, academician, member of the Armenian Academy of Sciences and prominent public figure Avetik Isahakyan. The monument was erected in 1988 and became a symbol of respect for his contribution to Armenian culture and society.