Candle Light Vigil To The Armenian Genocide Memorial

By |2019-05-28T11:25:29-05:00April 25th, 2016|Categories: Asia, Unique Experiences|Tags: , , , , , |

Candle Light Vigil To The Armenian Genocide Memorial.  Dusk was settling in over Yerevan Opera Theatre.  Two giant flags were handled by dozens of uniformed youth.    Thousands of people, many clutching torches or candles, had gathered to commemorate the victims of the Armenian Genocide in 1915.  Over 1.5 million Armenians were slaughtered in the first genocide [...]