Movses Khorenatsi Medal

Movses Khorenatsi Medal
Awarded by  Armenia
TypeMedal of cultural merit
Established26 July 1993
CountryArmenia
EligibilityMilitary and civilians
Awarded forSignificant contribution to the advancement of Armenian culture
Precedence
Next (higher)Anania Shirakatsi Medal
Next (lower)Medal for Excellent Maintenance of Public Order

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The Movses Khorenatsi Medal (Armenian: Մովսես Խորենացու մեդալ) is Armenia's highest cultural award. It is presented by the president of Armenia to people who have significantly contributed to the advancement of Armenian culture. Artist Richard Jeranian received the medal in 2011 and pianist Şahan Arzruni received it in 2015.