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Freestanding, sculptural work in the courtyard of the St. Hripsimeh Armenian Apostolic Church and Community Center of Vienna. It is located in the 3rd district of Vienna.
Physical Setting
In the corner of the Church's courtyard. Flat land.
Tourist Amenities
Yes
Map Designation
Mapped as “St. Hripsimeh Armenian Apostolic Church” of Vienna.
Physical Condition
Very well preserved.
Inscription
"If our children forget this much evil, let the whole world condemn the Armenian people, 1915-1985.”
(Armenian inscription on the monument’s pedestal taken from the work of the Armenian poet, Avetis Aharonian).
Location
Kdlonitzgasse 11 Vienna, 1030 Austria
Construction Began
1980
Construction Completed
1984
Dedication Date
April 22, 1984
Prior Use of Site
The courtyard of St. Hripsimeh Church.
History of Ownership
Owned by the Armenian Apostolic Church and the Armenian community of Vienna.
Additional Information
Khosnak (February-March, 1984)
Haraj (15 March, 1984)
Nor Ashkar (20 March, 1984)
Jahakir (20 April, 1984)
Ararat (5 May, 1984)
Zartonk (26 May, 1984)
Haraj (31 May, 1984)
Ararat (3 June, 1984)
Jahakir (11 July, 1984)
Nairi Calendar 1985 – month of December
85th Commemoration of the Armenian Genocide. Canada, 2000.
Editorial Broad of Armenian Encyclopedia. The Armenian Question. Yerevan: 1996.
Notable Visitors
1998
F. Sargisian, President of Science Academy of Republic of Armenia
1997
Catholicos of all Armenians, Garekin I V. Oskanian, Minster of Foreign Affairs of Republic of Armenia
1993
G. Haroutounian, Vice President of Republic of Armenia
V. Zitenian, Deputy Prime Minister of Republic of Armenia