Tiglachin Monument

The Tiglachin Monument, also known as the Derg Monument, is a memorial to Ethiopian and Cuban soldiers involved in the Ogaden War. It was built during the rule of Mengistu Haile Mariam and on Churchill Avenue in , .
  • Work of art
  • …is a sculpture
  • Description: memorial to Ethiopian and Cuban soldiers involved in the Ogaden War
  • Also known as
    “Derg Monument”
    “Our Struggle”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Addis Ababa Stadium and Zewditu Memorial Hospital.
Stadium
is a multi-purpose stadium in , Ethiopia.
1 km southeast of Tiglachin Monument
Hospital
Zewditu Hospital is a public hospital in central , .
570 metres east of Tiglachin Monument
The Gebre-Mariam French-Ethiopian High School…
440 metres northeast of Tiglachin Monument

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Addis Ababa.
is the capital and largest city of .
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Latitude
9.02021° or 9° 1′ 13″ north
Longitude
38.75131° or 38° 45′ 5″ east
Open location code
6GXW2QC2+3G
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic = monument
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism = artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type = sculpture
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In Other Languages

From French to Thai—“Tiglachin Monument” goes by many names.
אנדרטת תיגלצ’יןHebrew
Monumen TiglachinIndonesian
TiglachinItalian
بنای یادبود تیگلاچینPersian
อนุสาวรีย์ทิกลาชินThai
“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”

Ethiopia: Highlights

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