Monument to the Dead
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Alternative Titles
Monument of the Dead
World War I Memorial
Monument aux Morts
Date
1918-1930Description
Located on the Sidi M'Cid hill. Built by the French government to honor the citizens of Constantine who died fighting for the French in World War I. It is a copy of the arch of Trajan at Timgad. On top is a bronze "Victory of Constantine" sculpture, a copy of a bronze sculpture in the Cirta Museum. distant view, monument situated on Sidi M'Cid hill, 1993
Type of Work
Monument; MemorialSubject
Arches, World War, 1914-1918, Monuments, War memorials, Architecture --Algeria, Architecture, French colonial, Maghreb, Constantine (Algeria), Cliffs, Hills
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Item is Part of
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