Subject: | The victims of the 1915 Armenian Genocide. (view image) |
Type of Memorial: | Commemorative Plaque |
Sponsor(s): | City of Toulon and local French-Armenian community members and institutions. |
Placement: | Plaque is attached to Toulon city’s "Monument to the Dead." |
Physical Setting: | In the urban fabric. |
Tourist Amenities: | Yes |
Map Designation: | Le Monument aux morts de la ville de Toulon. |
Physical Condition: | Well preserved. |
Inscription: | "In the memory of the victims of the Armenian genocide in 1915." (Translated from French). |
Location: | Toulon, France |
Construction Began: | 1994-5 |
Construction Completed: | 1995 |
Dedication Date: | April 24, 1995 |
Prior Use of Site: | Property of city of Toulon. |
History of Ownership: | Owned by the city of Toulon. |
Commemorative Activities: | Inaugurated by Senator-Mayor of Toulon, François Trucy (UDF), and Armenian Ambassador to France, His Excellency Viguen Tchitetchian. |
Notable Visitors: | Senator-Mayor of Toulon, François Trucy (UDF) and Armenian Ambassador to France, His Excellency Viguen Tchitetchian. |