Constructed into the side of a hill overlooking Mount Ararat, Armenian Genocide Museum commemorates the victims who have fallen during the Ottoman extermination of the Armenian people in 1915. First opened in 1995, the museum annually receives scores of visitors, both foreign and local, providing insight on the nation's dark history and with an aim to prevent similar tragedies. Visit the indoor exhibition hall covering 1,000 sq m (10,763 sq ft), and the outdoor gallery. To find out how to plan a trip to Yerevan, use our trip itinerary maker.
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Armenian Genocide Museum reviews
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The museum itself and the park surrounding it are free, though it's recommended to get yourself an audio tour or a (paid) guide as this will add to the experience. You'll easily spend a couple of...
The museum itself and the park surrounding it are free, though it's recommended to get yourself an audio tour or a (paid) guide as this will add to the experience. You'll easily spend a couple of... more »
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An absolutely beautiful memorial to the Genocide of Armenia. The granite stones and the architecture along with the eternal flame gives grace and respect to the victims. A visit to the museum is a...
An absolutely beautiful memorial to the Genocide of Armenia. The granite stones and the architecture along with the eternal flame gives grace and respect to the victims. A visit to the museum is a... more »
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Very nice building and setting. Worth a visit
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Tough to hold its versatility finally it's stunning
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