Orbeli Brothers' House-Museum Reopened

10:57 • 23.04.10

A house-museum after Levon and Joseph Orbeli brothers was reopened two days ago after undergoing a reconstruction in Tsaxkhadzor - one of Armenia's fascinating resort towns.

Press Officer of Armenia's Ministry of Culture, Gayane Durgaryan, told Tert.am that the museum was reopened with a new, replenished exposition.

Joseph Orbeli was specialized in medieval history of Southern Caucasus and administered the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg from 1934 to 1951. Levon Orbeli was famous Armenian physiologist active in the Russian SFSR. He was a member of the Academies of Science of USSR and Armenian SSR.The elder brother,Ruben,  was the father of underwater archaeology in the USSR.

Orbeli Brothers' House-Museum Reopened