Slavery Monument

The Slavery Monument is a memorial commemorating the Dutch history of slavery, located in the city of , Netherlands. Named Clave: The body that is a slave leaves, the soul that is free remains the name inspired by the rhythms of Afro-Cuban music and…
  • Work of art
  • Description: public artwork by Alex da Silva in Rotterdam, the Netherlands
  • Also known as
    “Clave”
    “Clave: The body that is a slave leaves, the soul that is free remains”
    “Slavernijmonument”
    “Slavernijmonument Rotterdam”
    “Slavery Memorial, Rotterdam”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Euromast and SS Rotterdam.
is an observation tower in … is situated 650 metres northeast of Slavery Monument.
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The fifth , also known as "The Grande… is situated 1 km southeast of Slavery Monument.
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Museum
Municipal is an art museum in in the . is situated 1½ km northeast of Slavery Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lloydkwartier and Delfshaven.
Neighborhood
is a neighborhood of , , located near the city centre.
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Latitude
51.90128° or 51° 54′ 5″ north
Longitude
4.45987° or 4° 27′ 36″ east
Open location code
9F36WF25+GW
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Slavery Monument” goes by many names.
SlavernijmonumentDutch
Slavernijmonument – ClaveDutch
Slavernijmonument (Rotterdam)Dutch

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