Armenian Genocide Memorial

The Armenian Genocide Memorial, also known as the Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex, is located in Yerevan, Armenia. It commemorates the estimated 1.5 million Armenians who were systematically killed by the Ottoman Empire during World War I. The memorial features a solemn center with a towering stele, symbolizing the resilience of the Armenian people, and an eternal flame honoring the victims. Opened in 1967, it serves as a poignant reminder of this tragic event, fostering remembrance and awareness while promoting dialogue about human rights and the importance of preventing future genocides.