Temple of Justice

The Temple of Justice is a large building of modern style which was designed by Tommaso Valle in the 1960s on Capitol Hill in , . Dedicated in 1965, it houses the Supreme Court of Liberia, auxiliary courtrooms, and legal offices.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Antoinette Tubman Stadium and Liberian National Museum.

Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a multi-purpose stadium located in , . It is used mostly for football matches although it has also been used for music concerts, major church events, political rallies and Ebola treatment. is situated 3,400 feet northwest of Temple of Justice.

Museum
The National Museum of Liberia is a national museum in , . Initially housed in the First Executive Mansion on Ashmun Street of the city which is now used as a library, it was established by an Act of the National Legislature in 1958 under the administration of Liberia's 18th President, Dr William V.S. is situated 1 mile northwest of Temple of Justice.

Cemetery
is a near downtown , the capital city of . During the Tolbert administration, the cemetery became the focus of the national Decoration Day, which continued to be observed after Tolbert was murdered in a 1980 coup d'état and his body dumped at the cemetery. is situated 1 mile northwest of Temple of Justice.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monrovia and Sinkor.

is the capital, and with a population of around 1.6 million, also the largest city in . The city center is the image of a tropical capital, melting in the hot sun.

Suburb
is a section of the metropolitan area in . The United Nations Mission in Liberia has its headquarters in . Embassies, health facilities, and educational institutions, and non-governmental organizations are also in . is situated 1½ miles southeast of Temple of Justice.

Suburb
is a slum located on in , the capital of . It is built upon a swamp. was one of several ethnic communes that was squatted in the outskirts of Monrovia. is situated 2 miles north of Temple of Justice.

Temple of Justice

Latitude
6.30279° or 6° 18′ 10″ north
Longitude
-10.79696° or 10° 47′ 49″ west
Open location code
6CRF8633+46
Open­Street­Map ID
way 143040559
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­courthouse
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­public
Wiki­data ID
Q7698736
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In Other Languages

From Japanese to Kinyarwanda—“Temple of Justice” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: 正義の神殿
  • Kinyarwanda: Urusengero rw’ubutabera (Liberiya)
  • Kinyarwanda: Urusengero rw’ubutabera

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