Statue to Peace
| History: | On 9 Aug 1945, three days after the bombing of Hiroshima, a Fat Man plutonium implosion-type bomb was dropped on Nagasaki by the United States. Here is a link to an article about the bombing. Here is a link to an article about Nagasaki. |
| Location: | Nagasaki Peace Park, Nagasaki, Japan |
| GPS: | 32.7757,129.8632 |
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| Ground Zero | Ruins of the Urakami Cathedral bell tower | One-legged Torii. The other leg was destroyed. |
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| Peace Bell Tower | Nyoko-do hermitage | Remains of Urakami Cathedral |
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| Fountain of Peace | Urakami Cathedral today | Maiden of Peace |
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| Statue at hypocentre of blast | Camphor tree that survived the blast | Statues that survived the blast |
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