Beirut, Lebanon, Armenian Genocide Memorial Column
| Subject: | The victims of the 1915 Armenian Genocide. (view image) |
| Type of Memorial: | Inscription, Monumental Sculpture |
| Sponsor(s): | The Patriarchate of the Armenian Catholic Church & individual sponsors. |
| Placement: | On the ground. |
| Physical Setting: | Flat land. |
| Tourist Amenities: | Yes |
| Map Designation: | Patriarchate of the Armenian Catholic Church |
| Physical Condition: | Well preserved. |
| Inscription: | "In commemoration of the 24th year of the martyrdom of the Armenian nation....1915 – 1939" (Translated from Armenian). |
| Location: | The Patriarchate of the Armenian Catholic Church Beirut, Mount Lebanon Lebanon |
| Construction Began: | Mid 1930s |
| Construction Completed: | 1939 |
| Dedication Date: | 1939 |
| Prior Use of Site: | Courtyard of the Patriarchate of the Armenian Catholic Church. |
| History of Ownership: | Owned by the Patriarchate of the Armenian Catholic Church. |
| Additional Information: | 85 Commémoration du Génocide des Arméniens. Publication du Comité uni pour la Commémoration du Génocide arménien. Montréal, 2000. Editorial Broad of Armenian Encyclopedia. The Armenian Question. Yerevan: 1996. |
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