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Monument to the Struggle Against World Terrorism

 
 
Monument to the Struggle Against World Terrorism Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, February 28, 2012
1. Monument to the Struggle Against World Terrorism Marker
Inscription.
Gift
From the people of Russia
President Vladimir Putin

Artist
Zurab Tsereteli

 
Erected 2006 by The People of Russia.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Events.
 
Location. 40° 39.823′ N, 74° 4.159′ W. Marker is in Bayonne, New Jersey, in Hudson County. Marker is on Port Terminal Blvd.. Marker is located at the eastern end of Port Terminal Blvd. in Bayonne’s Harbor View 9/11 Memorial Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bayonne NJ 07002, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Tear of Grief (a few steps from this marker); Bayonne Terrorist Victims (a few steps from this marker); Port Jersey Peninsula Preserve (approx. half a mile away); The Staten Island September 11 First Responders Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away in New York); The Staten Island September 11 Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away in New York); Survivor Tree (approx. 1.2 miles away in New York); New Brighton World War II Memorial (approx. 1.3 miles away in New York); World War I Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away in New York). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bayonne.
 
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consists of a forty-foot stainless steel tear drop suspended within a 100-foot-tall, 175-ton, bronze-clad tower.
 
Also see . . .  The Teardrop Memorial from Russia. (Submitted on February 28, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
 
Monument to the Struggle Against World Terrorism Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, February 28, 2012
2. Monument to the Struggle Against World Terrorism Marker
Marker on the Monument to the Struggle Against World Terrorism image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, February 28, 2012
3. Marker on the Monument to the Struggle Against World Terrorism
The marker can be seen on the west side of the monument
Marker in Harbor View 9/11 Memorial Park image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, February 28, 2012
4. Marker in Harbor View 9/11 Memorial Park
Tear of Grief Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, February 28, 2012
5. Tear of Grief Memorial
9/11 Victims Panels image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, February 28, 2012
6. 9/11 Victims Panels
The monument is surrounded by 11 granite panels containing the names 3,024 people killed on September 11th in New York, Arlington, Va. and Shanksville, Pennsylvania along with six others who died in the World Trade Center bombing in 1993.
Tear Drop image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, February 28, 2012
7. Tear Drop
The Monument to the Struggle Against World Terrorism was originally called the "Tear of Grief". This stainless steel tear drop is forty feet long.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 28, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 863 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on February 28, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.

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