Bisesero Genocide Memorial Centre

The Bisesero Genocide Memorial is a national memorial in which commemorates the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. 40,000 people were killed where the memorial now stands.
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  • Memorial
  • Description: Memorial of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda
  • Also known as
    “Bisesero genocide memorial”
    “Bisesero memorial site”
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Bisesero Genocide Memorial Centre

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Latitude
-2.19332° or 2° 11′ 36″ south
Longitude
29.34156° or 29° 20′ 30″ east
Open location code
6G9FR84R+MJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1568909083
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q24964531

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Bisesero Genocide Memorial Centre” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Memorial del genocidi de Bisesero”
  • Chinese: “比瑟瑟羅種族滅絕紀念中心”
  • Croatian: “Memorijalni centar genocida Bisesero”
  • Esperanto: “Bisesera Genocida Memorejo”
  • Esperanto: “Genocida Memorejo en Bisesero”
  • French: “Centre commémoratif du génocide de Bisesero”
  • French: “Mémorial du génocide de Bisesero”
  • French: “Mémorial du Génocide de Bisesero”
  • French: “Site du mémorial de Bisesero”
  • Galician: “Centro Conmemorativo do Xenocidio de Bisesero”
  • Hebrew: “מרכז ההנצחה לרצח העם ביססרו”
  • Indonesian: “Pusat Peringatan Genosida Bisesero”
  • Italian: “Centro commemorativo del genocidio di Bisesero”
  • Japanese: “ビセセロ虐殺記念館”
  • Javanese: “Pusat Peringatan Genosida Bisesero”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Urwibutso rwa Jenoside rwa Bisesero”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Folkemordminnestedet i Bisesero”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Folkemordminnestedet i Bisesero”
  • Norwegian: “Folkemordminnestedet i Bisesero”
  • Portuguese: “Memorial do Genocídio de Bisesero”
  • Spanish: “Memorial del genocidio de Bisesero”
  • Spanish: “Monumento al Genocidio de Bisesero”
  • Spanish: “Sitio del Memorial Bisesero”
  • Sundanese: “Pusat Peringatan Genosida Bisesero”
  • Swahili: “Kituo cha Kumbukumbu ya Mauaji ya Kimbari ya Bisesero”
  • Swahili: “Kumbukumbu ya mauaji ya kimbari ya Bisesero”
  • Swahili: “Tovuti ya kumbukumbu ya Bisesero”
  • Turkish: “Bisesero Soykırım Anı Merkezi”
  • “Bisesero Genocide Memorial”

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