Armenian Genocide Memorial in Yerevan

The Armenian Genocide Memorial in Yerevan honors the 1.5 million Armenians killed during the Ottoman Empire’s genocide from 1915-1923. Located on a hill called Tsitsernakaberd, the memorial features a central stone memorial structure with engraved symbols representing suffering and survival, surrounded by an eternal flame. Nearby, a museum provides historical context. The site serves both as a place of remembrance and a symbol of resilience, fostering awareness of the genocide’s impact and promoting recognition and justice for Armenians worldwide.