Marseille Genocide Memorial
The Marseille Memorial is a steel obelisk commemorating the deaths of 1.5 million Armenians in Ottoman Empire during the Armenian genocide in 1915. The monument was dedicated in 1973 in Marseille, France.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stade Vélodrome and Cathédrale des Saints-Traducteurs de Marseille.
Stade Vélodrome
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Stade Vélodrome, known for sponsorship reasons as the Orange Vélodrome since June 2016, is a multi-purpose stadium in Marseille, France. It is home to the Olympique de Marseille football club of Ligue 1 since it opened in 1937, and has been a venue in the… Stade Vélodrome is situated 580 metres east of Marseille Genocide Memorial.
Cathédrale des Saints-Traducteurs de Marseille
Church
Photo: Leon petrosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cathédrale des Saints-Traducteurs de Marseille is a church.
Église Saint-Giniez de Marseille
Church
Photo: Fr.Latreille, CC BY 4.0.
Église Saint-Giniez de Marseille is a church, which is situated 270 metres west of Marseille Genocide Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Giniez and Menpenti.
Marseille Genocide Memorial
- Type: Memorial
- Description: Arnenian genocide memorial in Marseille
- Categories: Armenian Genocide memorial and historic site
- Location: Marseille, Arrondissement of Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.2706° or 43° 16′ 14″ northLongitude
5.38886° or 5° 23′ 20″ eastInception
1973Open location code
8FM779CQ+6GOpenStreetMap ID
node 2735773604OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q6773259
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Armenian—“Marseille Genocide Memorial” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Եղեռնի զոհերի հուշարձան”
- French: “monument du génocide de Marseille”
- French: “Monument du génocide de Marseille”
- German: “Armenier-Gedenkstätte in Marseille”
- German: “Armenier-Mahnmal in Marseille”
- German: “Denkmal Genozid an den Armeniern 1915”
- Romanian: “Monumentul Genocidului, Marsilia”
- Western Armenian: “Եղեռնի Զոհերու Յուշարձան (Մարսէյլ)”
- Western Armenian: “Եղեռնի Զոհերու Յուշարձան”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Marseille Saint-Giniez and WellNess Sport Club Marseille Prado.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Marseille Genocide Memorial”. Photo: Benh, CC BY-SA 3.0.