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  • Memorial Khachkar (Cross-stone ) Sevran, France.

    TitleMemorial Khachkar (Cross-stone ) Sevran, France.
    Type of MemorialInscription, Monumental Sculpture,
    Sponsor(s)Local French-Armenian community members and institutions.
    PlacementFreestanding sculptural work.
    Physical SettingIn the urban fabric.
    Tourist AmenitiesYes
    Physical ConditionVery well preserved.
    Inscription"In the memory of the 1,500,000 Armenian victims of the first genocide of the 20th century perpetrated by the Ottoman Turkish authorities of 1915.""To the glory of the Armenian combatants and resistants who died for the freedom of France." (Translated from French).
    LocationSevran, France
    Construction Began1997-8
    Construction Completed1999
    Dedication DateApril 18, 1999
    Notable VisitorsMayer of Sevran Jaques Oudot (RPR).


    Armenian Ambassador to France, His Excellency Edvard Nalbandian.

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