De Schreeuw, Steel monument in Oosterpark, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
The four-meter-high steel sculpture features a profile of a face showing both open and closed mouth expressions on opposite sides.
The memorial was constructed in 2007 to commemorate filmmaker Theo van Gogh, who was killed near Oosterpark in Amsterdam in 2004.
The structure represents the principle of freedom of speech and serves as a focal point for discussions about expression in Dutch society.
Visitors can access the monument through multiple paved pathways in Oosterpark, with wheelchair accessibility available throughout the area.
The monument incorporates dual perspectives within a single structure, displaying both silence and vocal expression through its metallic design.
GPS coordinates: 52.35954,4.92234
Latest update: March 3, 2025 06:42
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