List of Armenian Genocide memorials
A number of organizations, museums, and monuments are intended to serve as memorials to the Armenian Genocide and its over 1 million victims.
List
The following table shows the major memorials around the world dedicated to the memory of the Armenian Genocide victims.
Image | Memorial | Location | Date |
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Huşartsan Memorial (Turkish: Taksim Ermeni Soykırımı Anıtı) | Taksim Square, Allied-occupied Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul, Turkey) | 1919–1922[1][2][3] | |
Memorial Chapel | Armenian Catholicossate of Cilicia, Antelias, Lebanon | 1938 | |
Armenian Genocide Memorial | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | 1965 | |
Memorial khachkar | Etchmiadzin Cathedral compound, Vagharshapat, Armenia | 1965 | |
Armenian Genocide Memorial | Watertown, Massachusetts, United States | 1965 | |
Armenian Genocide Memorial | Bikfaya, Lebanon | 1965 | |
Tsitsernakaberd (Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute) | Yerevan, Armenia | 1967 | |
Montebello Genocide Memorial | Montebello, California, United States | 1968 | |
Marseille Genocide Memorial (avenue du Prado) | Marseilles, France | 1973[4] | |
Armenian Genocide Memorial | Saint Sarkis Cathedral, Tehran, Iran | 1973 | |
Armenian Genocide Memorial | Holy Savior Cathedral, New Julfa, Isfahan, Iran | 1975 | |
Armenian Martyrs Memorial | St. Nerses Shnorhali Church, Montevideo, Uruguay | 1975[5] | |
Armenian Genocide memorial | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | 1980s[6] | |
Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex | Der Zor, Syria | 1990-2014 | |
Armenian Genocide Monument | Nicosia, Cyprus | 1990 | |
Armenian Genocide memorial | Cathedral of the Forty Martyrs, Aleppo, Syria | 28 May 1991 | |
Armenian Genocide Monument on Mt. Davidson | San Francisco, California, United States | 1997 | |
Armenian Genocide Memorial | Marcelin-Wilson Park, Montreal, Quebec, Canada | 1998 | |
Armenian Martyrs Memorial | Providence, Rhode Island, United States | 1999 | |
Holy Resurrection Church (site of mass grave in the Syrian desert discovered in the early 90s)[7] |
Margadeh village, Syria | 1999 | |
Mother Arising Out of the Ashes, memorial statue | Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Park, Yerevan, Armenia | 2002 | |
Memorial to Père Komitas and victims of the Armenian Genocide | Jardin D'Erevan, Paris, France | 2003 | |
Marseille Genocide Memorial (avenue du 24 avril 1915) | Marseille, France | 2006[8][9] | |
Armenian Martyrs Memorial on the grounds of Saints Vartanantz Armenian Orthodox Church | Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States | 2005 | |
Khachkar in Nelson-Mandela-Park | Bremen, Germany | 2005 | |
Lyon Armenian Genocide Memorial | Lyon, France | 2006 | |
Armenian Genocide Memorial | Larnaca, Cyprus | 2008 | |
Armenian Heritage Park | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | 2012 | |
Genocidemonument | Almelo, the Netherlands | 2014 | |
Armenian Genocide Monument | California State University, Fresno, Fresno, California | 2015 |
- A memorial khatchkar at the Armenian Catholic Patriarchate in Bzoummar, Lebanon (1960)
- The Armenian Genocide Monument in Buenos Aires, Argentina (1985)
- Relief at the Armenian Catholic Patriarchate in Bzoummar, Lebanon (1993)
- The Armenian Monument in De Boskamp cemetery, Assen, Netherlands (24 April 2001)
- The Wales Genocide Memorial in Cardiff, Wales, (2007)
- The memorial monument in Mislata, Valencia, Spain (2010)
- The Memorial monument at the Saint Abgar Church, Scottsdale, Arizona (2011)[10]
- Armenian Genocide Museum of America, not yet opened
Gallery
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The old Armenian Genocide Monument in Nicosia (1932), the second oldest of its kind in the world.
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Memorial khatchkar at the Armenian Catholic Patriarchate in Bzoummar, Lebanon (1960)
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Memorial at the Genocide complex in Deir ez-Zor, Syria. (1991)
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Relief at the Armenian Catholic Patriarchate in Bzoummar, Lebanon (1993)
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Memorial cross stone in Grenoble, France (1999)
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Memorial khatchkar at Saint Mary's Armenian Apostolic Church in Glendale, California (2000)
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Memorial monument in Romans-sur-Isère, France
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Memorial khatchkar (stone cross) in Whitinsville, Massachusetts
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Memorial cross stone in Boca Raton, Florida
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Memorial in Rosario, Argentina
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For the 94th anniversary at the California State University, Northridge (2009)
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Armenian Martyrs Memorial - above view in Chelmsford, Massachusetts
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Armenian Genocide memorial, Almelo, Netherlands
See also
References
- ↑ April 24: Can we start over again?. Today's Zaman. Retrieved 3 June 2013
- ↑ Gezi Parkı'na Hrant Dink Parkı adını verelim, 1915'te katledilen Ermenilerin anısına yapılmış anıtı yeniden dikelim. Radikal. Retrieved 26 June 2013
- ↑ Monument to Armenian Genocide victims in Istanbul to be restored. LiveLeak. Retrieved 26 June 2013
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