John Lennon Peace Monument, Peace monument at Kings Dock, Liverpool, United Kingdom
The John Lennon Peace Monument is a metal sculpture at Kings Dock that rises beside ACC Liverpool and features a white glass feather at its top. The structure was designed specifically as a peace memorial and is visible from the waterfront.
The monument was unveiled in 2010 by Julian and Cynthia Lennon to honor Lennon's memory on his birthday. Its creation was part of a global initiative to place peace sculptures in different locations around the world.
The white feather at the top represents a personal symbol between Julian Lennon and his father, expressing comfort and the continuation of his legacy. Visitors can see this meaningful element and understand how it connects the family to messages of peace.
The monument sits in a public area at Kings Dock and is easy to reach while exploring the waterfront. The location is near other attractions, so visitors can combine the visit with other activities in the area.
The monument was designed by Lauren Voiers when she was only 19 years old as part of a global peace project. Her youth while creating such a significant artwork makes it memorable for visitors who learn the story behind it.
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