Tsitsernakaberd

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Tsitsernakaberd is the official Armenian Genocide memorial complex in Yerevan, Armenia, dedicated to the victims of the 1915 mass killings of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf genocide memorial ⓘ
memorial complex ⓘ
monument ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
architect Arthur Tarkhanyan ⓘ
Sashur Kalashyan ⓘ
architecturalStyle Soviet modernism ⓘ
category Armenian Genocide memorials ⓘ
Monuments and memorials in Yerevan ⓘ
Tourist attractions in Yerevan ⓘ
commemorates Armenian Genocide ⓘ
victims of the 1915 mass killings of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
country Armenia ⓘ
dedicatedTo victims of the Armenian Genocide ⓘ
etymology name means "swallow fortress" in Armenian ⓘ
hasMuseum Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute ⓘ
hasNameInLanguage Ցիծեռնակաբերդ (Armenian) ⓘ
hasPart Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute ⓘ
alley of trees ⓘ
commemorative plaques ⓘ
eternal flame ⓘ
memorial stele ⓘ
memorial wall ⓘ
height 44 meters ⓘ
inception 1967 ⓘ
locatedIn Kentron District ⓘ
Yerevan ⓘ
linked to: Yerevan, Armenia
locatedNear Dalma Garden ⓘ
Hrazdan River gorge ⓘ
locatedOn Tsitsernakaberd Hill ⓘ
linked to: Tsitsernakaberd
materialUsed basalt ⓘ
concrete ⓘ
memorialType national memorial ⓘ
notableFeature 100-meter-long memorial wall with names of exterminated communities ⓘ
12 basalt slabs symbolizing the lost provinces of Western Armenia ⓘ
eternal flame at the center of the memorial ⓘ
officialStatus official Armenian Genocide memorial complex ⓘ
openingDate 1967-11-29 ⓘ
operator Government of Armenia ⓘ
ownedBy Government of Armenia ⓘ
sculptor Hovhannes Khachatryan ⓘ
significantEvent annual Armenian Genocide commemoration on April 24 ⓘ
symbolizes Armenian cultural and historical memory ⓘ
national mourning ⓘ
remembrance of the Armenian Genocide ⓘ
usedFor international diplomatic visits ⓘ
public commemorations ⓘ
state ceremonies ⓘ
visitation millions of visitors annually ⓘ
yearCompleted 1967 ⓘ

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Armenian Genocide → memorial → Tsitsernakaberd ⓘ
Yerevan → hasLandmark → Tsitsernakaberd Memorial ⓘ
subject linked to: Yerevan, Armenia
linked to: Tsitsernakaberd
Tsitsernakaberd → locatedOn → Tsitsernakaberd Hill ⓘ
linked to: Tsitsernakaberd
Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute → locatedOn → Tsitsernakaberd Hill ⓘ
linked to: Tsitsernakaberd
Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute → partOf → Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex ⓘ
linked to: Tsitsernakaberd
Sashur Kalashyan → notableWork → Tsitsernakaberd memorial tower ⓘ
linked to: Tsitsernakaberd
Sashur Kalashyan → notableWork → Tsitsernakaberd memorial wall ⓘ
linked to: Tsitsernakaberd