Երևանի հին շուկան: Базарная площадь и Небесная мечеть

 Armenia > Yerevan

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The old bazaar was called the color of the tuff of the walls of the rows with a black baza carrier, and by the value and central baza carrier, in the time of creation - old. It was created in the first half of the 1600s who captured by the city by Inozemen, and had the planning of buildings characteristic of Asia. The northern side of the square from the XVII century was taken by Persian merchants, Azerbaijanis, Arabs. South - Armenian artisans and merchants, Georgian and Central Asian nonsense. The south side was engaged in Russian and Turkish shops. Until the beginning of the 20th century, the bazaar was surrounded by an Asian type of caravansera sacrahi, European in the convenience of convenience and hotels. The Bazaar was a more center of commerce: dishes, leather and metal products, chips, tissues, spices, dried fruits, raw materials for industry.