Subject: | The victims of the 1915 Armenian Genocide. (view image) |
Type of Memorial: | Monumental Sculpture |
Sponsor(s): | French-Armenian community of Montpellier. |
Architect/Designer/Artist: | Artist of the sculptural replica in Montpellier: S. Sargsian; Architect of original work in Yerevan: Arthur Tarkhanian & Spartak Khatchikian |
Placement: | On the ground. |
Physical Setting: | In the city’s cemetery. |
Tourist Amenities: | Yes |
Physical Condition: | Well Preserved. |
Inscription: | "In the memory of the victims of the Armenian genocide of 1915." (Translated from French). |
Location: | Public Cemetery Montpellier, France |
Construction Began: | Mid 1980s |
Construction Completed: | 1986 |
Dedication Date: | 1986 |
Development/Construction Process: | Downscaled replica of Memorial Monument in Yerevan. |
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. |