What has been dismantled in Closed Market?
On June 7, the Municipality of Yerevan has stated that Yerevan Municipality employees of Urban Development and Land Control Department have implemented dismantling works in Pak Shuka (Closed Market) area. These works have been implemented in order to prevent of the construction of a multi-floor building. Meanwhile, yesterday, the correspondent of “Zhamanak” daily visited Pak Shuka and has found out that the construction processes still go on in that area.
In the conversation with the paper’s correspondent the citizens have told that they do not believe that the Market will be recovered. “They say, they will open a market in this area, I don’t believe in it. It was a good market here once, even tourists were visiting, nothing is left today.” Another citizen said that they want to destroy the Republic Square in the same way.