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  • War Memorial in Aparan, Armenia

    TitleWar Memorial in Aparan, Armenia
    Type of MemorialInscription, Monumental Sculpture,
    Sponsor(s)Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic
    PlacementA large scale freestanding structure with three niches. Each houses a freestanding sculptural work consisting of three separate and distinct modern Khatchkars(cross-sones). The structure is rected outside of the town.
    Physical SettingOutside of the town, on flat land.
    Tourist AmenitiesNo
    Physical ConditionNot in very good condition, exposed to the elements.
    Inscription"1915 To the Victims of the Genocide and 1918 To the Heroes of the Aparan Battle."
    LocationWar Memorial
    Aparan, Aragatsotn Province Armenia
    Construction Completed1950s or 1960s
    Prior Use of SiteEmpty site.
    History of OwnershipOwned by the Soviet State before 1991 and the State of Armenia after 1991.
    Additional InformationGhalazian, Kim. Monuments of Glory. Yerevan: Hayastan Press, 1986.
        

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