Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims

国立広島原爆死没者追悼平和祈念館
war memorial in Hiroshima
#4 in Hiroshima / #156 in Japan
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The Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims is a poignant tribute to those who perished in the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945. Located in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, the hall offers a serene space for reflection and remembrance. It features a variety of exhibits, including personal stories, photographs, and artifacts that convey the profound impact of the bombing on individuals and the city. The centerpiece of the memorial is a circular hall with a panoramic view of Hiroshima as it appeared after the bombing, surrounded by a water basin symbolizing peace and the hope for a world free of nuclear weapons.


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