Monument to Backgammon Player

Very colorfull & unique statue in Yerevan.

This statue shows an old man, who plays backgammon. This is very popular timespending game in Armenia and most of people know the rules, furthermore it has become traditional table game in this countr...

One of the best tourists places in Yerevan

Yerevan City is full of monument, museum, and statue. Backgammon is a Chess like interesting ancient game common among Turkish Persian and Caucasian. Armenian​ also like it. It's interesting for a tou...

who knew

we'll it's a astatue, but I was more surprised seeing people playing backgamon so much. and with such an audience. and whole groups totaly into it. better to see the real thing than a statue.

Nice monument, calm place

The monument is situated on the street, not far from Yeritasardakan Metro station. You can seat and have a picture with the backgammon player monument.

Just a fun sculpture

I won't call this a work of art but this sculpture is just fun to pass by and take a seat and "play" backgammon for a shot.