Steel Division Memorial, Military memorial in Hevel Shalom, Israel
Description
The Steel Division Memorial is a monument in Hevel Shalom that honors soldiers of the 84th Armored Division of the Israel Defense Forces. The site features structured elements and multilingual plaques that explain the historical context and significance of the division.
History
The memorial was built under the direction of architect Israel Meir Goodovitch and opened to the public on June 15, 1982. It was established as part of the military monuments collection in the Eshkol Regional Council.
Culture
This memorial honors the role of the 84th Armored Division in Israel's military history and provides visitors with insights into their operations and combat missions. The inscriptions and plaques on site tell the stories of soldiers who fell during their service.
Practical
The site is accessible to visitors and offers multilingual informational plaques for understanding the memorial. Allow time to read the inscriptions and view the structural elements at a comfortable pace.
Did you know?
The memorial is located in a rural area and remains lesser known compared to other military monuments in Israel. The quiet setting allows visitors to explore the names and stories of fallen soldiers in a reflective atmosphere.
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