A drawing of the City Planning of Yerevan by Alexandr Tamanian, 1924-26.
iFrom an exhibited panel in the Tamanian Architecture Museumj
Making the former town of Yerevan the central zone of the new city,
Tamanian encircled it with a ring-shaped green belt.
This central zone is what we image as the city of Yerevan.
He planned housing estates and industrial areas around this central zone (old city).