Assyrian Genocide Memorial Travel Guide

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A place of remembrance in Yerevan honoring the victims of the 1915 Assyrian Genocide and the resilience of the Assyrian people.

The Assyrian Genocide Memorial in Yerevan commemorates the victims of the Assyrian genocide of 1915. Located in Circular Park, it serves as a place of remembrance and reflection on the atrocities suffered by the Assyrian people.

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5GMF+MC9, Yerevan

Getting there

Walking

The Assyrian Genocide Memorial is located in the Kentron district of Yerevan, specifically within Circular Park near the intersection of Moskovyan and Nalbandyan streets. From Republic Square, walk north along Nalbandyan Street for approximately 1.5 kilometers. Enter Circular Park and follow the paths to the memorial. The walk is generally flat and takes about 20-25 minutes.

Public Transport

To reach the Assyrian Genocide Memorial via public transport, several options are available. From Republic Square, take the Yerevan Metro to Yeritasardakan station. From there, it's a 10-15 minute walk to Circular Park and the memorial. Alternatively, numerous buses and minibuses (marshrutkas) operate in the area. Check the 'Yerevan routes' application for specific routes and schedules. A single ride on the metro, bus, or minibus costs 100 AMD. Pay in cash to the driver when exiting the bus or minibus.

Taxi

Taxis are readily available throughout Yerevan and offer a convenient way to reach the Assyrian Genocide Memorial. Use a ride-sharing app such as GG Taxi or Yandex Taxi to book a taxi. A typical taxi ride from Republic Square to the memorial costs around 600-700 AMD. The journey usually takes about 10 minutes, depending on traffic.

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The Assyrian Genocide Memorial, erected in 2012 in Yerevan's Circular Park, stands as a poignant tribute to the victims of the Assyrian genocide that occurred in 1915. This monument serves as a place for remembrance and reflection on the massacres and suffering endured by the Assyrian people during that era.The gray marble monument bears an inscription: “To the Memory of the innocent Assyrian victims of 1915”. The memorial stands as a testament to the resilience of the Assyrian community, with approximately 7,000 Assyrians residing in Armenia today. The monument serves as a gathering place for commemoration ceremonies and events, especially on August 7, which is recognized as Assyrian Martyrs' Day.The memorial not only honors the victims of the Assyrian Genocide but also serves as a reminder of the importance of recognizing and preventing similar tragedies in the future. It stands as a symbol of solidarity with all communities that have suffered from genocide and human rights abuses.

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