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The Armenian Apostolic Church of Holy Resurrection in Sydney and the Armenian Ne
Architect/Designer/Artist
L. Khanjian, Engineering: K. Sayadian
Placement
Large freestanding monument with central metal cross. On the ground.
Physical Setting
Garden area, flat land.
Tourist Amenities
Yes
Physical Condition
Well preserved. The Memorial was fully renovated in 2003 by the Armenian Apostol
Inscription
This Alter-Memorial in sacred memory of the Armenian martyrs of the 1915 Holocaust was erected under the patronage of His Holiness Vazken I, Catholicos of all Armenians and blessed by Bishop Aghan Baliozian, Primate of the Australian Diocese, constructed by The Armenian Near East Society in conjunction with the Armenian Church in Sydney. April 1989.
Location
Genocide Monument, Macquarie Park Cemetery, Armenian Section Sydney, Australia
Construction Began
1988
Construction Completed
1989
Dedication Date
23 April 1989
Additional Information
Editorial Board of the Armenian Encyclopedia. The Armenian Question. Yerevan: 1996.