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Memorial of the Abolition of Slavery

Local name: Mémorial de l'Abolition de l'Esclavage

The monument commemorating the abolition of slavery is one of the largest in the world on this subject. It consists of a 350 m long ground promenade and an underground passage with 2,000 glass panels. The dates and names of merchant ships and the text of the Declaration of Human Rights were placed on them.

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    Quai de la Fosse, Passerelle Victor-Schoelcher 44000 Nantes , France