Garegin Nzhdeh Square (), formerly Souren Spandaryan Square (), is the second largest square in the city of

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. It is located in the Shengavit district, to the south of the city centre. The square is intersected by the following streets: Garegin Nzhdeh, Manandian, Yeghbayrutian and Bagratuniats. The square was officially opened on 30 April 1959. The statue of the Bolshevik leader Suren Spandaryan is erected in the square since 1990. The square was renamed after the Armenian National Hero Garegin Nzhdeh on 25 May 1991. The metro station of Garegin Nzhdeh Square and the "Metro Theatre" hall are located underground the square.

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File:Garegin Nzhdeh Square232.jpg, General view of the square File:Shengavit (Yerort Mas), Yerevan.JPG, The entrance to the G. Nzhdeh Square metro station

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Live cam at Garegin Nezhdeh Square
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