Kigali Genocide Memorial
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The Kigali Genocide Memorial is a major commemorative and educational site in Rwanda that honors the victims of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi and documents its history and impact.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kigali Genocide Memorial canonical | 1 |
| Kigali Genocide Memorial (Gisozi) | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
educational institution
ⓘ
genocide memorial ⓘ museum ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| admissionPolicy | open to the public ⓘ |
| commemorates |
1994 genocide against the Tutsi
ⓘ
victims of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi ⓘ |
| coordinates | 1.944°S 30.060°E ⓘ |
| country | Rwanda ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
history of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi
ⓘ
impact of genocide on Rwandan society ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Aegis Trust
ⓘ
Government of Rwanda ⓘ
surface form:
Rwandan government
|
| hasAnnualCommemorationEvents | yes ⓘ |
| hasDocumentationCentre | yes ⓘ |
| hasEducationalPrograms | yes ⓘ |
| hasExhibition |
children’s room commemorating child victims
ⓘ
exhibition on other genocides in the world ⓘ permanent exhibition on the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi ⓘ |
| hasGardenOfRemembrance | yes ⓘ |
| hasMassGraves | yes ⓘ |
| hasResearchFunction | yes ⓘ |
| hasType |
mass grave site
ⓘ
memorial center ⓘ |
| hasVisitorCentre | yes ⓘ |
| hasWallOfNames | yes ⓘ |
| inception | 2004 ⓘ |
| languageOfExhibits |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ Kinyarwanda ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Kigali ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity |
Kigali
ⓘ
surface form:
Kigali City
|
| locatedInContinent | Africa ⓘ |
| locatedInNeighborhood | Gisozi ⓘ |
| memorialType | national memorial ⓘ |
| near |
Kigali
ⓘ
surface form:
Kigali city centre
|
| numberOfVictimsBuried | over 250000 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 2004-04-07 ⓘ |
| operator | Aegis Trust ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Government of Rwanda ⓘ |
| partOf | national genocide commemoration program of Rwanda ⓘ |
| purpose |
commemoration of genocide victims
ⓘ
documentation of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi ⓘ education about genocide prevention ⓘ |
| subjectOf | genocide education ⓘ |
| theme |
genocide against the Tutsi
ⓘ
peacebuilding ⓘ reconciliation ⓘ remembrance ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.