Murambi Genocide Memorial
Cultural · Inscribed: 2023
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Site Information
- UNESCO ID
- 1586-002
- Category
- Cultural
- Country
- Rwanda
- Inscribed
- 2023
- Coordinates
- -2.4544, 29.5684
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Selection Criteria
(vi)
Criteria: (vi)
Description
The Murambi Technical School, now known as the Murambi Genocide Memorial Centre, is situated near the town of Murambi in southern Rwanda.
This Memorial Center is one of six major centres in Rwanda that commemorate the 1994 genocide against Tutsi in Rwanda. The others are the Kigali Memorial Centre, Ntarama Memorial Centre and others at Nyamata Genocide Memorial Centre, Bisesero Memorial Centre and Nyarubuye.