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This book will be launched September 2-3, 2013, during the symposium "Celebrating and Encouraging Peace Philanthropy - in the Footsteps of Andrew Carnegie" marking the centenary of the Peace Palace (Vredespaleis) in The Hague, Netherlands. This book will also be displayed during "Peace Philanthropy - Then and Now," an exhibition to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Peace Palace, the gift of Andrew Carnegie, in the large atrium of the city hall in The Hague.

Monumental Beauty:
Peace Monuments & Museums Around the World

By Edward W. Lollis

Chapter 8

1990-1994: Victims & Peacekeeping

1990 Seattle, Washington, USA
Sadako Sasaki Peace Park

1990 Ueno Toshog, Tokyo, Japan
Flame of Hiroshima & Nagasaki

1990 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Canadian Human Rights Monument

1990 Lubyanka Sq, Moscow, Russia
Memorial to the Victims of the Gulag

1990 Mexico City, Mexico
World Peace Bell in Parque Lira

1990 Helsinki, Finland
Maailman Rauha/World Peace

1990 Managua, Nicaragua
Parque de la Paz (AK-47's in cement)

1990 Portland, Oregon, USA
Japanese-American Historical Plaza

1990 Matauri Bay, New Zealand
Greenpeace Rainbow Warrior Memorial

1990 PSR Peace Gdn, Harrisburg
Hiroshima Victims by Frederick Franck

1991 Nagasaki, Japan
"Infinity" (from Turkey)

1991 Ladakh, Kashmir
Shanti Stupa/Peace Pagoda

1991 Tlatelolco, Mexico City
Jardin de la Paz (IPPNW)

1991 Santa Monica, California
"Chain Reaction" by Paul Conrad

1991 Alaska/Siberia
"Artic Arc" (2 monuments by David Barr)

1991 Nat Civil Rts Mus, Memphis
"Movement to Overcome" by Pavlovsky

1992 Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

1992 Vilnius, Lithuania
Chiune Sugihara Memorial

1992 Bamako, Mali
Monument de la Paix/Peace Monument

1992 Hull, Québec, Canada
"Plus Jamais la Guerre"

1992 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
"Reconcilation" Peacekeeping Monument

1992 Derry, Northern Ireland
"Hands Across the Divide"

1992-94 San Salvador, El Salvador
Monumentos a la Paz (Ruben Martinez)

1993 Boa Vista, Recife, Brazil
Tortura Nunca Mais/Torture Never Again

1993 Petersburg, New York, USA
Grafton Peace Pagoda-Nipponzan Myohoji

1993 Nuremburg, Germany
"Way of Human Rights" by Danny Karavan

1993 Neue Wache, Berlin, Germany
"Mother with Dead Son" by Käthe Kollwitz

1993 Rishon LeZion, Israel
Doves by Eliezer Weishoff

1993 Shrewsbury, England
"Symmetry" (Wilfred Owen Memorial)

1993 Alto Paraiso de Goias, Brazil
"May Peace Prevail on Earth" (in Esperanto)

1993 Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia
Rotary Peace Monument (1st of many)

1993 Washington, DC, USA
US Holocaust Memorial Museum

1993 Chandigahr, Punjab, India
Rotary Peace Monument

1994 Battle Creek, Michigan, USA
Underground RR Mem (Tubman & Hussey)

1994 Montréal, Québec, Canada
Place de la Paix in Old City
1994 Palais Épiscopal, Verdun
Centre Mondial-Paix, Libertés et Droits
1994 Bluffton University, Ohio, USA
"Peace Thrones"

1994 Kamo-gun, Gifu, Japan
Hill of Humanity Park (Shiune Sugihara)

1994 Vladovostok. Russia
Friendship Gate, Pacific Rim Park

1994 Santa Ana, California, USA
Statue of Alex Odeh at Public Library

Chapter 9

1995-1999: Bells & Reconciliation

1995 VIC, Vienna, Austria
United Nations Peace Bell

1995 Coventry Cathedral, England
"Reconciliation" by Josefina de Vasconcellos

1995 Conf Center, Hiroshima, Japan
"Reconciliation" by Josefina de Vasconcellos

1995 Rosenstrasse, Berlin, Germany
Rossenstrasse Monument

1995 Bath Row, Birmingham, England
Gate of Peace, St. Thomas's Peace Garden

1995 Independence, Missouri, USA
UN Peace Plaza (with Sadako Sasaki)

1995 Beirut, Lebanon
Tour de la Paix by Arman (old tanks)

1996 Atlanta, Georgia, USA
World Wall for Peace (1 of many)

1996 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
World Peace Bell at City Hall

1996 Jerusalem, Israel
Japanese Peace Bell (Rikihiro Madarame)

1996 Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA
International Friendship Bell (from Japan)

1996 MLK Park, Indianapolis, IN
"A Landmark for Peace" (MLK & RFK)

1996 Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Monumento a la Paz

1997 Mösern bei Seefeld, Austria
Friedensglocke des Alpenraumes

1997 Santiago de Chile, Chile
Parque por la Paz Villa Grimaldi

1997 Palais des Nations, Geneva
"Broken Chair" (Landmine Treaty)

1997 Bluffton University, Ohio, USA
"Peace Wall & Moon Gate" by J.B. Hudson

1998 Buenos Aires, Argentina
World Peace Bell in Jardin Japonés

1997 Davao City, Mindanao, Phillippnes
Monument of Peace & Unity

1998 Montréal, Québec, Canada
Victims of Genocides Monument

1998 University of Arkansas, USA
J. William Fulbright Peace Fountain

1998 Allied Museum, Berlin, Germany
"The Day the Wall Came Down"

1998 Westminister Abbey, London
"Ten Martyrs of the 20th Century"

1998 New York City, NY, USA
"Hope" on Raoul Wallenberg Walk

1998 Old San Juan, Puerto Rico
Monumento a Eugenio María de Hostos

1998 Philadelphia, PA, USA
"Peace Wall" by Jane Golden

1998 Los Angeles, CA, USA
"More Beautiful & Better World" by E. Silva

1999 Geographic S. Pole, Antarctica
World Peace Crystal Grid

1999 Battle Creek, Michigan, USA
Sojourner Truth Monument

1999 The Pyramid, Tirana Albania
Bell of Peace (melted bullet cartridges)

1999 Charlotte, NC, USA
American Freedom Bell

1999 Newport, Kentucky, USA
World Peace Bell (cast in France)

Chapter 10

2000-2003: New Millenium

2000 Vedado district, Havana, Cuba
John Lennon on Park Bench

2000 Laredo/Nuevo Laredo
World Trade Bridge

2000 Negev Desert, Israel
"Path of Peace" by Danny Karavan

2000 Convention Ctr, San Diego, CA
Flame of Friendship/Flama de la Amistad

2000 Demilitarized Zone, South Korea
Stones of Peace Wall

2000 Judenplatz, Vienna, Austria
Memorial to Victims of Holocaust

2000 Espace public, Saint Herblain
Monument de la Paix (concrete in situ)

2000 Philadelphia, PA, USA
National Liberty Museum

2000 Champs de Mars, Paris
Mur pour la Paix by Clara Halter

2000 Timbuktu, Mali
Monument de la Paix/Peace Monument

2000 Parliament Hill, Ottawa, Canada
"The Famous Five" (for women's rights)

2000 Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Inukshuk (Artic man) at City Hall

2000 Gdansk, Poland
Solidarity Museum/Solidarnosc

2001 Lichfield, England
"Shot at Dawn" Memorial (WW-I deserter)

2001 Berlin, Germany
Jüdisches Museum/Jewish Museum

2001 Burg Schlaining, Austria
Europäische Museum für den Frieden

2001 Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
NM Holocaust & Intolerance Museum

2001 Manger Square, West Bank
Bethlehem Peace Center

c2001 Bamako, Mali
Palestinian Child Martyr Monument

2001 Whitwell, Tennessee, USA
Holocaust Mahnmal der Kinder

2001 Acdy of Arts, Moscow, Russia
Peace Table by George Nakashima

2001 Detroit, Michigan, USA
"Gateway to Freedom" (slaves to Canada)

2001 Windsor, Ontario, Canada
"Tower of Freedom" (slaves from USA)

2002 Vienna, Austria
"Peace Garden" (Arendt+Gandhi+Suttner)

2002 Lüshun, Dalian, China
World Peace Park (in former Port Arthur)

2002 Greek Cathedral, Tenafly, NJ
Peace Memorial Gymnasium

2002 New York City, NY, USA
Irish Hunger Memorial

2002 Trinity Church, NY City, USA
"Bell of Hope" (from UK for 9/11)

2002 Tai-Tung County, Taiwan
Green Island Human Rights Memorial Park

2002 Afghanistan/Pakistan
Friendship Gate

2002 Prague, Czech Republic
Memorial to Victims of Communism

2002 Boise, Idaho, USA
Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial

2002 Peace Palace, The Hague
World Peace Flame (1st of several)

2002 Amsterdam, Netherlands
National Slavery Mon. by E.J. de Vries

2002 Devonport, Auckland, N.Zealand
"Seat of Peace" in Ngataringa Park

2003 Deeds Point, Dayton, Ohio
Peace Pole (by Friendship Force)

2003 Fardus Square, Baghdad, Iraq
Najeen/Survivor (before & after)

2003 City Hall, Cardiff, Wales
Greenham March Statue

2003 Halabja, Kurdistan, Iraq
Halabja Martyrs Monument & Museum

2003 Freetown, Sierra Leone
Peace Bridge (Reconciliation Commission)

2003 Hiroshima, Japan
Monument for Norman Cousins

2003 Fonsorbes, H-Garonne, France
Statue de la Paix (carved cedar log)

2003 Women's Hosp, Huntsville, AL
"Circle of Peace" by Gary Lee Price

2003 Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
World Peace Prayer Fountain

2003 Jenin Ref Camp, West Bank
Horse made from cars destroyed in 2002

2003 Seneca Lake, Upstate NY, USA
"Deir Yassin Remembered"

2003 Ridgefield Park, NJ, USA
Peace Bell (for 9/11)

2003 Gronau Westfalen/Losser
Versohnungs/Reconciliation (Pax Christi)

Chapter 11

2004-2007: Museums & Memories

2004 Ma'ale Adumim, West Bank
Peace Dove & Globe (in Israeli settlement)

Date? Jenin District, West Bank
Abandoned Peace Dove (in Faqua)

2004 Memorial de Caen, France
World Peace Statue (from China)

2004 Woodstock School, India
Cuneiform Peace Sculpture by Jim Havens

2004 Derry, Northern Ireland
Peace Mural by "Bogside Artists"

2004 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
"Wall of Peace" at Hindu Museum

2004 Coral Springs, Florida, USA
Human Rights Mural by Yuri G.Yuroz

2005 Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
Peace Pole (on private driveway)

2005 Hiroshima, Japan
Les Portes de la Paix by Clara Halter

2005 Yad Vashem, Jerusalem, Israel
Holocaust Hist Museum by Moshe Safdie

2005 Selma, Alabama, USA
James Reed Memorial by Evelyn Lowrey

2005 Montgomery, Alabama, USA
"Wall of Tolerance" at Civil Rights Mem Ctr

2005 Univ Botanical Garden, Ulm
Memorial to Deserters

2005 Berlin, Germany
Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe

2005 Murcia, Spain
Monumento de Derechos Humanos

2005 San Francisco, CA, USA
Museum of the African Diaspora

2005 Egg Harbor City, NJ, USA
Peace Pilgrim Park (Mildred L. Norman)

2005 Oslo, Norway
Nobels Fredssenter/Nobel Peace Center

2005 St. George's Quay, Lancaster
"Captured Africans" (Slave Trade)

2005 Dearborn, Michigan, USA
Arab American National Museum

c2005 Bethlehem, West Bank
Mural on Israeli Separation Wall

2005 Dayton, Ohio, USA
Dayton International Peace Museum

2005 Point Loma, California, USA
Peace Sign on Bird Rock

2005 Utrecht, Netherlands
"Peace is Cool" at Pax Christi

2005 Sayalonga, Andalucia, Spain
Monumento de la Paz by Plací de Gaona

2006 Bayonne, New Jersey, USA
"Grief Tear" (for 9/11 from Russia)

2006 Portland, Oregon, USA
Portland Peace Memorial Park

2006 , Astana, Kazakhstan
Palace of Peace & Reconciliation

2006 Nanjing University, China
John Rabe & Intl Safety Zone Mem Hall

2006 St. Patrick's, Dublin, Ireland
International Peace Garden (from Cyprus)

2006 Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
Tennessee Women Suffrage Memorial

2006 Christchurch, New Zealand
World Peace Bell (last of about 20?)

2007 Hollywood, Florida, USA
Holocaust Documentation & Education Ctr

2007 Buenos Aires, Argentina
Memorial to the Victims of State Terrorism

2007 Moscow, Russia
Kind Angel of Peace

2007 Parke Shahr, Tehran, Iran
Tehran Peace Museum

2007 Parliament Square, London
Bust of Nelson Mandela

2007 Videy Island, Reykjavik, Iceland
"Imagine Peace" Tower (John Lennon)

2007 Geneva, Switzerland
Seated Gandhi (in Ariana Park)

2007 Liverpool, England
International Slavery Museum

Chapter 12

2008-2012: Monuments Everywhere!

2008 Berlin-Tiergarten, Germany
Memorial to Homosexuals under Nazism

2008 Ennis, County Claire, Ireland
"Healing Hands"

2008-2011 Kars, Turkey
Humanity Monument (of Naif Alibeyoglu)

2008 Derby, England
Sikh Heritage Centre & Holocaust Museum

2008 Bethlehem, West Bank
"Gate of Return" at Aida Refugee Camp

2008 Ramallah, West Bank
Dialogue Quilt at Friends Meeting House

2008 Jerusalem, Israel
Tolerance Monument (A. Gudzowaty)

2008 Jaffa, Tel Aviv, Israel
Peres Peace House

2008 Magyarország, Hungary
World Peace Gong (from Indonesia)

2009 Bucharest, Romania
Holocaust Memorial

2009 Kampla Road, Gulu, Uganda
Peace Mon (girl & boy reading textbooks)

2009 Stupa, Victoria, Australia
Jade Buddha for Universal Peace (Thailand)

2009 Podujevo, Kosovo
Manchester Peace Park (Eden Project)

2010 Olympia, Washington, USA
Olympia-Rafah Solidarity (Rachel Corrie)

2010 Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Peace Walk (by Gene & Marilyn Glick)

2010 Liverpool, England
John Lennon Peace Monument

2010 Rhine R., Strasbourg/Kehl
Pont de l'Europe/Bridge of Europe

2010 Manchester, England
People's History Museum

2011 Barcelona, Spain
Monument to LGBT People

2011 Washington, DC, USA
US Institute of Peace by Moshe Safdie

2011 Washington, DC, USA
Statue of Martin Luther King, Jr.

2011 Joinville, Santa Catarina , Brazil
Praça da Paz/Square of Peace

2011 University of Tripoli, Libya
"Unhate" Dove (by Benetton)

2011 Hiroshima, Japan
"I, too, am a hibakusha" (Barbara Reynolds)

2012 Nat Cathedral, Washington, DC
Stone Carving of Rosa Parks

2011 New York City, USA
National September 11 Memorial

2011 Easton, Florida, USA
Frederick Douglass Memorial

2012 Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Peace Bridge

2012 Mogadishu, Somalia
"Peace & War" by Abdullah Alif

2012 The Hague, Netherlands
Visitors Center at Peace Palace

2012 Batavia, Upstate NY, USA
Honorary International Peace Garden

2012 Helsinki, Finland
"Wonder Wheel of Peace"

2012 Bensheim-Hochstädten, Germany
Jerusalem-Friedensstein (Rock of Peace)

2012 Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Peace Bell (at World Choir Games)

2012 Des Moines, Iowa, USA
"Path of Peace" (3 doves)

2012 Thumboli, Karala, India
Shanthi Mahal/Global Peace Palace

2013? Semey, Kazakhstan
Museum of Peace

2014? Atlanta, Georgia
National Center for Civil & Human Rights

2014? Winnipeg, Manitoba
Canadian Museum for Human Rights

Future Tijuana, Mexico
La Mano de la Paz/The Hand of Peace

The End

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