03/12/2018 14:08
New Christmas Tree to be placed in Republic Square (video, photos)
This year new Christmas Tree will be placed in Yerevan Republic Square. The works on placing the Tree have already launched. It is being done by Russian Green Trees company.
Unlike the previous one the branches of the new one are artificial.
Speaking to Aysor.am, company’s representative said that the tree arrived from Russian Kolomna towm. “Its height is 35 meters. The length of lighter chains is 220 kilometers. New toys have also been brought,” he said.
The company’s representative said that during the New Year holidays Moscow is also being decorated with such like trees.
The works will end on December 20.
Spokesperson for the Yerevan Municipality Hakob Karapetyan also referred to the main New Year Tree, stating that for the first time since 2005 new Tree will be placed in Republic Square.
“It will be 35+2 meters’ high and will have artificial branches with 14.4 meter diameter,” he wrote in the Facebook page.