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A 360 view of Republic Square in Yerevan, Amrneia. The square was designed by architect Alexander Tamanian and construction of the square started in 1926. The square was previously known as Lenin Square. The statue of the Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin was erected on the southwestern side of the square in 1940 and dismantlement in 1990, prior to the independence of Armenia. The oval shaped square has a stone pattern in the centre, meant to look like a traditional Armenian rug from above. The water fountains are located in front of the National Gallery, and the buildings around the square are made of rose and white Armenian tufa stones. The clock of the Government building tower was made in Moscow and transferred to Yerevan in July 1941.
