Maqām al-Shahīd
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Alternative Titles
Maqam al-Shahid
Makam al-Shahid
Maqam Echahid
Martys' Monument
Martyrs' Memorial
Mémorial du martyr
Date
1982Description
Opened in 1982 on the 20th anniversary of Algeria's independence. In the shape of three palm leaves with an eternal flame underneath. The three palms represent the three revolutions of Algeria: the military revolution, the agrarian revolution, and the cultural revolution exterior, top of monument, 1993
Type of Work
MonumentSubject
Palms, Monuments, Memorials, Architecture --Algeria, Africa, North, Maghreb, Algeria--History--Autonomy and independence movements
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