TOURINFO- September 21st is a day of national pride. The centuries-old dream of the Armenian people of having an independent country is a reality for already 29 years.
On the occasion of Independence Day of the Republic of Armenia, a number of world-known statues and buildings were lit up with Armenian tricolor.
In celebration of Independence, on September 21, Niagara Falls were lit up with the colors of the Armenian flag. The initiative was organized by the Embassy of Armenia to Canada.
The Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, has been lit up with the colors of the Armenian flag to mark the 29th anniversary of Armenia’s independence, the Embassy of Brazil in Armenia reports.
“By this magnificent light and sound show friendly Brazil pays tribute to Armenia’s independence,” the embassy said.
A video presenting Armenia, its history and culture was projected on the famous Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro on September 21, the day Armenia celebrated the 29th anniversary of independence.
Tbilisi, GeorgiaAbu Dhabi skyscraper, Burj Khalifa in Dubai lights up in colors of the Armenian flag.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia reports that the Burj Khalifa of Dubai has been lit up with the colors of the Armenian national flag on the occasion of Armenia’s Independence Day.
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Jack House – one of the tallest buildings in downtown Kyiv – lit up in the colors of the Armenian tricolor.
Kazakhstan, Nur Sultan
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Yekaterinburg, Russia
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