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CulturalRef. 1586

Memorial sites of the Genocide: Nyamata, Murambi, Gisozi and Bisesero

Cultural World Heritage property in Rwanda, inscribed in 2023 under criterion (vi).

Memorial sites of the Genocide: Nyamata, Murambi, Gisozi and Bisesero, Rwanda
Photo: Rodhullandemu · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
State Party
Rwanda
Region
Africa
Year of inscription
2023
Criteria
vi
Location
Eastern Province, Kigali
What it is
group of structures or buildings, Wikimedia list article
Component parts
4 (serial property)
Reference
WHC 1586 · Wikidata Q56293252

Why it is on the List

(vi)Directly linked to events, living traditions, ideas, beliefs or artistic and literary works of outstanding universal significance.
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