To the Struggle Against World Terrorism - Bayonne Landmark

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• Out here, it feels like you can leap across to lower Manhattan or reach out and touch the Statue of Liberty. That’s what visitors are saying about Harbor View Park, the new two-acre park at The Peninsula at Bayonne Harbor, which opened to the public on Oct. 23. “The views are simply breathtaking,” remarked one park visitor on opening day. “It’s a great place to come and take a break from everything.” Harbor View Park was built by the Bayonne Local Redevelopment Authority (BLRA) and funded in part ... more on bayonnelra.com
• On September 11, 2008 at the Bayonne’s September 11 memorial designed by Zurab Tsereteli, President of the Russian Academy of Arts, People’s Artist of Russia, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador will be held a ceremony commemorating the seventh anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York. At the ceremonial groundbreaking for the monument To the Struggle Against World Terrorism on September 16, 2005 the Russian President Vladimir Putin said: “Then, four years ago, the terrorists intended to plunge America and the civilized world into chaos, but they have failed. On the contrary, the mankind united. We have made an efficient international anti-terrorist coalition. I fully agree with Mr. Mayor. We have defeated Nazism and together we will win a victory over terrorism. The monument in memory of victims of the September 11 attacks will serve as a symbol of Russian-American unity against world terrorism”. The monument is located opposite lower Manhattan where the World Trade Center towers stood and about three thousand ... more on tsereteli.ru
• Time cures everything, but there are things we cannot and must not forget. Standing more than 100 feet tall, “To the Struggle Against World Terrorism” honors victims of 9/11 and the 1993 World Trade Center bombings and serves a symbol of solidarity in the fight against world terrorism. Created by Russian sculptor ... more on bayonnelra.com

Directions

Drive through the old Military Ocean Terminal to Harbor View Park and Russian artist Zurab Tsereteli's 100-foot-high memorial to the victims of 9/11. The Peninsula at Bayonne Harbor, 51 Port Terminal Blvd.

Hours

seven days a week.

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