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Last Descendant monument, Memorial sculpture at Mount Herzl, Israel.

The Last Descendant monument features a limestone structure measuring 116 centimeters in height and 302 centimeters in width, designed as a reversed house shape.

Created in 2004, this memorial honors the final Jewish Holocaust survivors who perished during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war without any remaining family members.

The monument connects the National Military and Police Cemetery to Yad Vashem through a memory path, forming a significant memorial network in Jerusalem.

Visitors can locate the monument at coordinates 31.774131 latitude and 35.178442 longitude, within the Mount Herzl national cemetery complex in Jerusalem.

The memorial incorporates a board shaped like a roof that displays names alongside the main reversed house sculpture, creating a multilayered commemorative space.

Location: Jerusalem

Inception: 2004

Creator: Micha Ullman

Height: 116 cm

Width: 302 cm

Made from material: limestone

GPS coordinates: 31.77413,35.17844

Latest update: March 7, 2025 22:51

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