Monument to Humanity
Local name: İnsanlık Anıtı
Located in Kars, Kars Province Coordinates: 40°36′38″ N 43°05′10″ E
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Elevation
- 1,747 m
- above sea level
About Monument to Humanity
Monument to Humanity is a historic site. Location: Kars, Kars Province.
Monument to Humanity (Turkish: İnsanlık Anıtı, Armenian: Մարդկության հուշարձան, romanized: Mardkut'yan hushardzan, lit. 'Monument of Humanity') was a nearly completed statue in Kars, Turkey. Created by Turkish artist Mehmet Aksoy, the 30-metre-tall (98 ft) monument stood atop Kazıktepe, across from the ancient Castle of Kars. Visible from neighboring Armenia, the statue depicted two halves of a man, each reaching to hold the other's hand.
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At a glance
- Built
- 2009
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- 9 sights and natural places within 10 km Kertkaya Deresi, Diktepe
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kertkaya Deresi River, Kars Province0.4 km E
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Diktepe Mountain, Kars3 km W
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Sorgun Deresi River, Kars Province4.2 km NW
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Değirmen Deresi River, Kars Province4.3 km SW
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Kömürlü Dere River, Kars Province5.5 km N
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Akbaba Dağı Mountain, Kars14 km SW
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Deliktaş Tepesi Mountain, Kars15 km NW
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Çalkavur Dağı Mountain, Kars15 km NW
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Sources & licences
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