Armenian Genocide Museum is among nine monuments worth to visit: Forbes

YEREVAN, MAY 21, ARMENPRESS. The Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute in Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex dedicate to the memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide is included in the list of nine monuments worth a visit published by the prestigious American Forbes magazine. As reports "Armenpress", referring to the magazine, on May 21, in New York, for the first time the museum will open its doors for the visitors, in memory of the victims of the terrorist attack on September 11.

The museum has been open for a week for the relatives of the killed during the terrorist attack and has already given rise to a series of scandals. In this regard the magazine has recalled eight different monuments built in different places of the world that are dedicated to the memory of the people killed during disasters and tragedies, trying to figure out how these complexes function today. Those eight monuments are: the Holocaust Museum in Jerusalem , the Water Disasters Museum in the Crimea, the Chernobyl Museum in Kiev , “Gulag " History Museum in Moscow, the Peace Memorial Museum in Hiroshima, "Titanic Belfast" Museum, Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg