The Armenian Genocide Memorial

The Armenian Genocide Memorial in Yerevan, Armenia, is a somber monument dedicated to the victims of the 1915-1923 Armenian Genocide, during which an estimated 1.5 million Armenians were systematically killed by the Ottoman Empire. The memorial features a central stone structure with ten slabs symbolizing the lost provinces, and a eternal flame representing remembrance. It serves as a solemn place for reflection, honoring those who suffered and emphasizing the importance of historical acknowledgment and human rights. The memorial is a significant national symbol of Armenian identity and resilience.