Title | Monument & Armenia Place in Saint Etienne, France. |
Type of Memorial | Inscription, Monumental Sculpture, |
Sponsor(s) | City of Saint Etienne & French-Armenian Community. |
Architect/Designer/Artist | Artist: “Toros” |
Placement | Freestanding sculptural work on the Place d’Arménie. |
Physical Setting | In the urban fabric. |
Tourist Amenities | Yes |
Map Designation | Place d’Arménie |
Physical Condition | Well preserved. |
Inscription | "In the memory of the 1,500,000 Armenian victims of the first genocide of the 20th century perpetrated by Turkish authorities of 1915." (Translated from Armenian and French). |
Location | Place d’Arménie Saint Etienne, France |
Construction Began | Mid 1980s |
Construction Completed | 1989 |
Dedication Date | April 23, 1989 |
History of Ownership | Owned by the city of Saint Etienne. |
Additional Information | 85 Commémoration du Génocide des Arméniens. Publication du Comité uni pour la Commémoration du Génocide arménien. Montréal, 2000. |
Notable Visitors | Mayor François Dubanchet. |