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Bisesero Genocide Memorial

Memorial of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda
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Summary

Bisesero Genocide Memorial is a museum[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Karongi district[3], Western Province[4]
  • Country: Rwanda[5]
  • Instance of: Memorial of the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda[6], memorial[7]
  • Location: Karongi district[8]
  • Part of: Memorial sites of the Genocide: Nyamata, Murambi, Gisozi and Bisesero[9]
  • Has use: Ibuka[10]
  • Commons category: Bisesero Genocide Memorial[11]
  • Commemorates: 1994 Genocide against Tutsi[12]
  • Inception: June 1, 1994[13]
  • Described at URL: https://cnlg.gov.rw/index.php?id=119[14]
  • Heritage designation: UNESCO[15]
  • Has list: Memorial sites of the Genocide: Nyamata, Murambi, Gisozi and Bisesero[16]

Why It Matters

Bisesero Genocide Memorial has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

Rwanda

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . genocidearchiverwanda.org.rw. genocidearchiverwanda.org.rw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . genocidearchiverwanda.org.rw. genocidearchiverwanda.org.rw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . genocidearchiverwanda.org.rw. genocidearchiverwanda.org.rw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Score Beethoven · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → —
    Has list → Memorial sites of the Genocide: Nyamata, Murambi, Gisozi and Bisesero
    Commemorates → 1994 Genocide against Tutsi
    Coordinate location → {'lat': -2.192, 'lon': 29.3413}
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Image: BiseseroGenocideMemorial03.jpg"
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