The opening of an exhibition dedicated to 500th anniversary of the Armenian book took place in the historic Kunstforum building of Halle city.

The delegation headed by Deputy Minister of Culture Arthur Poghosyan attended the opening of the exhibition. There were also prominent political figures, economists, scientists, cultural figures of Saxony-Anhalt state of Germany.

After the opening ceremony, the participants were presented  the manuscripts and printed books having centuries-old history.