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Marseille Genocide Memorial

Marseille, Italy

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. France has a large Armenian community, with up to 600,000 people of Armenian descent. The monum

ent is located beside the Armenian church at the Avenue du Prado.

Listen to the audio guide for Marseille Genocide Memorial Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off