Armenia's first Museum of Illusions to open in GyumriJune 29, 2022 - 13:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia's first Museum of Illusions will open in the northern town of Gyumri on July 6, the Museum said Wednesday, June 29. Some 50 exhibits based on physics, mathematics and psychology will be showcased at the museum, where visitors will get to see and interact with "magical" rooms. "We had the idea of creating a museum for a long time; we have studied similar museums in different countries for years. We think it will be interesting for both locals and tourists. We did not choose the city of Gyumri by chance. With this step we want to activate the entertainment life of the city," said the museum co-founder Grisha Amirkhanyan. Museums of Illusions usually offer attractions featuring various optical illusion exhibits and "smart playrooms" with games and puzzles. Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | Government reveals details from Pashinyan’s meeting in border village Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with a group of residents of a border village in Armenia’s northern Tavush province Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia. Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. |