Menorah memorial

The Menorah memorial is an architectural structure in Mariupol featuring a central menorah with a Star of David base. Several memorial steles bearing inscriptions surround the main figure, marking the site as a place of remembrance.

The memorial commemorates a tragic event in the city's history during wartime, when a large portion of the Jewish community was killed. The site itself is connected to this dark period and has since served as a place of remembrance.

The memorial displays inscriptions that express the connection between victims and the living, preserving the Jewish heritage of the city. The words come from religious texts and create a space of remembrance for visitors.

The memorial is located on the eastern side of the city and is easily accessible for visitors who wish to explore the commemoration site. The open setting allows for quiet reflection at this significant location.

The memorial was built specifically for the local community and carries texts that directly reference Mariupol's history. This makes it a personal and immediate tribute to those who perished in this particular city.

Location: Mariupol

GPS coordinates: 47.11418,37.43798

Latest update: December 14, 2025 14:41