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America and the Armenian Genocide of 1915
 

Memorial in Zmmar village, Lebanon.

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Subject:The victims of the 1915 Armenian Genocide.
Type of Memorial:Inscription, Monumental Sculpture
Sponsor(s):The Armenian Catholic Monastery and local community members.
Physical Setting:Flat land. It is located in the courtyard of the church.
Tourist Amenities:No
Map Designation:The Armenian Catholic Monastery
Physical Condition:Well preserved.
Location:Armenian Catholic Monastery
Zmmar, Mount Lebanon Lebanon
Construction Began:Late 1950s
Construction Completed:1960
Dedication Date:1960
Prior Use of Site:It was the courtyard of the Armenian Catholic Monastery. The monastery is one of the oldest Armenian religious institutions in Lebanon; it was established in the 18th century.
History of Ownership:Owned by the Armenian Catholic Monastery of Zmmar.
Additional Information:Editorial Broad of Armenian Encyclopedia. The Armenian Question. Yerevan: 1996.
 


 
 
 
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