To the Struggle Against World Terrorism
To the Struggle Against World Terrorism is a 10–story sculpture by Zurab Tsereteli that was given to the United States as an official gift from the Russian government as a memorial to the victims of the September 11 attacks in 2001, and the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.- Type: Memorial
- Description: sculpture by Zurab Tsereteli
- Also known as: “Tear Drop Memorial” and “Tear of Grief”
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Statue of Liberty and Cape Liberty Cruise Port.
Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty is a colossal neoclassical sculpture of a robed and crowned woman on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, within New York City, U.S. Statue of Liberty is situated 2 miles northeast of To the Struggle Against World Terrorism.
Cape Liberty Cruise Port
Station
Photo: JMcgo1979, Public domain.
The Cape Liberty Cruise Port is one of three trans-Atlantic passenger terminals in the Port of New York and New Jersey. It is located in Bayonne, New Jersey at the north side of the 2 mi long pier of the Peninsula at Bayonne Harbor, a former military ocean terminal, and began operations in 2004. Cape Liberty Cruise Port is situated 1,000 feet northwest of To the Struggle Against World Terrorism.
Robbins Reef Light
Lighthouse
The Robbins Reef Light Station is a sparkplug lighthouse located off Constable Hook in Bayonne, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States, along the west side of Main Channel, Upper New York Bay. Robbins Reef Light is situated 2,500 feet southeast of To the Struggle Against World Terrorism.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St. George and Hamilton Park.
St. George
Neighborhood
St. George is a neighborhood on the northeastern tip of Staten Island in New York City, along the waterfront where the Kill Van Kull enters Upper New York Bay.
Hamilton Park
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Hamilton Park is a neighborhood in Historic Downtown Jersey City, Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, centered on a park with the same name. Hamilton Park is situated 2 miles southwest of To the Struggle Against World Terrorism.
New Brighton
Neighborhood
New Brighton is a neighborhood located on the North Shore of Staten Island in New York City. The neighborhood comprises an older industrial and residential harbor front area along the Kill Van Kull west of St. George. New Brighton is situated 2 miles southwest of To the Struggle Against World Terrorism.
To the Struggle Against World Terrorism
- Categories: sculpture and historic site
- Location: New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.66369° or 40° 39′ 49″ northLongitude
-74.06922° or 74° 4′ 9″ westInception
2006Height
6.6 feet (2 metres)Open location code
87G7MW7J+F8OpenStreetMap ID
way 296165256OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatWikidata ID
Q2118768
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Uzbek—“To the Struggle Against World Terrorism” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Համաշխարհային ահաբեկչության դեմ պայքարի հուշարձան”
- Chinese: “反对世界恐怖主义斗争纪念碑”
- Dutch: “Teardrop 9-11”
- Dutch: “To the Struggle Against World Terrorism”
- Finnish: “To the Struggle Against World Terrorism”
- French: “To the Struggle Against World Terrorism”
- German: “Für den Kampf gegen den Terrorismus”
- German: “Tear Drop Memorial”
- German: “Tear of Grief”
- German: “To the Struggle Against World Terrorism”
- Italian: “To the Struggle Against World Terrorism”
- Russian: “Слеза скорби”
- Spanish: “Monumento A la Lucha Contra el Terrorismo Mundial”
- Spanish: “Tear Drop Memorial”
- Spanish: “Tear of Grief”
- Spanish: “To the Struggle Against World Terrorism”
- Swedish: “To the Struggle Against World Terrorism”
- Uzbek: “Qayg‘u ko‘z yoshlari”
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