Montebello Genocide Memorial - Armenian Martyrs Memorial

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Montebello, CA 90640

The Armenian Genocide Martyrs Monument, located in Bicknell Park, Montebello, CA, was unveiled in April 1968 to honor the martyrs of the Armenian Genocide and all victims of crimes against humanity. This significant memorial serves as a beacon for Armenians worldwide, emphasizing the importance of remembrance and education about the genocide.

In addition to its historical significance, the monument is currently undergoing efforts to enhance its visibility, including the installation of informational signs along the 60 Freeway. The Armenian community actively supports the monument through donations aimed at maintenance, education, and awareness initiatives related to the Armenian Genocide.

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Alexander M.
4/24/2016

Armenian united will never be divided! 1915 never again.... Genocide never again Shame on Turkey Turkey is guilty of genocide

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Kenny L.
1/15/2025

The memorial sits on top of a hill overlooking the 60 freeway as well as the golf course surrounding it. Despite the nature of its neighbors, this place definitely has a sense of history in terms...

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Jenni M.
7/10/2022

The Armenian Genocide Martyrs Monument is located within Bicknell Park in Montebello, CA. It commemorates "at least 664,000 and up to 1.2 million Armenians" who were massacred*. A plague...

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Michael T.
4/20/2019

A beautiful, large monument. We made viewing this a part of a day trip from Los Angeles. We started at the Workman and Temple Family Homestead Museum. Followed by a visit to the Puente Hills...

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Duane L.
12/14/2020

"Raphael Lemkin was inspired by the annihilation of the Armenians to define the crime of systematic extermination of a people, which he called genocide, in 1943. The Armenian Genocide is the...

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