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
	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	Vank Cathedral, New Julfa district of 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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  Inside the memorial chapel in Antelias: the remains of victims recovered from the Syrian desert

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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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  The Armenian Genocide museum at Der Zor, Syria.

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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 in Burgas, Bulgaria

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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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  Memorial in Varna, Bulgaria

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  In 2010 was erected in Mislata (Valencia) in Spain the first monument commemorating the Armenian genocide. The sculpture, three meters high, is in the gardens of the Garden of Sendra, in the old town.

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  Translation - To the memory of 1,500,000 Armenians, victims of the 1915 genocide perpetrated by the government of the young Turks in the Ottoman Empire - this memorial is in Arles, Provence, France.

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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

• Armenian Genocide in culture

References

1. April 24: Can we start over again?. Today's Zaman. Retrieved 3 June 2013
2. Gezi Parkı'na Hrant Dink Parkı adını verelim, 1915'te katledilen Ermenilerin anısına yapılmış anıtı yeniden dikelim. Radikal. Retrieved 26 June 2013
3. Monument to Armenian Genocide victims in Istanbul to be restored. LiveLeak. Retrieved 26 June 2013
4. acam-france.org (ed.). "Monument du Génocide" (in French).
5. armenian-genocide.org (ed.). "Memorial at Armenian Church of Montevideo, Uruguay".
6. Memorial in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
7. Balakian, Peter (5 December 2008). "Bones". The New York Times. Retrieved 26 April 2009.
8. acam-france.org (ed.). "Mémorial du Génocide" (in French).
9. Comité de Défense de la Cause Arménienne, ed. (22 April 2005). "Marseille : pose de la première pierre du Mémorial du génocide arménien" (in French).
10. (Armenian) Հայոց ցեղասպանության հուշարձան` ԱՄՆ Արիզոնա նահանգում

External links

• Armenian National Institute: Memorials to the Armenian Genocide
• Memorials to the Armenian Genocide

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