Kibbutzim Memorial, Cenotaph in Plain of Manasseh, Israel
The Kibbutzim Memorial is a minimalist structure in the Plain of Manasseh designed by architect Saul Salo. It uses natural materials that blend into the surrounding landscape.
The memorial was dedicated in 2007 and honors the agricultural development and social contributions of the kibbutz movement. It marks an important moment of recognition for these historical communities in Israel.
The memorial reflects the values of communal living that shaped kibbutz communities. Visitors can see how these cooperative principles influenced the way people organized their daily life and work together.
The memorial is located in northern Israel and remains accessible throughout the year, with spaces for commemorative gatherings. It offers rest areas and has an open design that allows visitors to explore the surrounding landscape.
The structure offers views across the surrounding landscape, creating a sense of connection between the memorial and nature. This visual openness makes each visit a personal moment of reflection in open space.
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