Armenian Khachkar
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| Coordinates | 39°44′22″N 104°59′4.4″W / 39.73944°N 104.984556°WCoordinates: 39°44′22″N 104°59′4.4″W / 39.73944°N 104.984556°W |
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| Location | Colorado State Capitol, Denver, Colorado, U.S. |
| Type | Khachkar |
| Dedicated date | 2015 |
| Dedicated to | Victims of genocide |
The Armenian Khachkar is a khachkar and monument dedicated to the victims of genocide, installed outside the Colorado State Capitol, in Denver. The memorial was dedicated in 2015.[1] It was defaced in May 2020 as part of the George Floyd protests.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Grounds". State of Colorado. Retrieved February 10, 2020.
- ^ "Armenian Genocide Memorial in Denver part of mass vandalism at Colorado State Capitol". Public Radio of Armenia. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
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