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Gisozi Memorial Site

The Gisozi Memorial Site, located in Kigali, Rwanda, is a memorial dedicated to the victims of the 1994 Rwanda Genocide. It serves as a place of remembrance and reflection, commemorating the estimated 800,000 people who lost their lives during this tragic event. The site includes a museum that educates visitors about the genocide's causes, consequences, and the importance of reconciliation. It features mass graves, exhibitions, and memorials that honor the victims and promote peace and understanding, emphasizing the need to prevent future atrocities. The site plays a crucial role in Rwanda's healing and reconciliation process.