🏟️ Martyrs' Monument, Beirut

Lebanon · Asia · 33.90°N, 35.51°E

Martyrs' Monument was built to honor the hanging of a cross-confessional group of Lebanese Arab Patriots on May 6, 1916, who had spoken against Turkish rule by Ottoman General Jamal Pasha. It is located at what is now known as Martyrs' Square in the heart of downtown Beirut, Lebanon. It was created by Italian sculptor Marino Mazzacurati, and inaugurated in 1960.

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Country	Lebanon
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	33.90°N, 35.51°E · view on map

Martyrs' Monument, Beirut is located in Lebanon, in Asia.

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