The Eternal Light Peace Memorial
Pennsylvania · United States
The Eternal Light Peace Memorial is a symbol of reconciliation, dedicated on the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg in 1938. Civil War veterans from both the Union and Confederate sides attended the ceremony. The towering granite structure is topped with a gas-lit flame, signifying enduring peace. The inscription, "Peace Eternal in a Nation United," commemorates the unity and healing that followed the war, reminding visitors of the importance of national reconciliation after the devastating conflict.
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1The Eternal Light Peace Memorial
Welcome to Oak Hill, one of the most commanding elevations on the entire Get-is-burg battlefield. As you stand here today, breathing in the fresh Pennsylvania air and looking out over the peaceful, rolling farmland, it is…
앱에서 듣기2The Approach and the Architecture
As you walk toward the base of the monument, take a moment to truly appreciate the sheer scale and the elegant architectural lines of the structure. Designed by the renowned architect Paul Crey, the memorial is constructed of…
앱에서 듣기3The Inscription of Unity
Move closer to the face of the monument and read the large, deeply incised letters carved into the stone. The inscription reads: Peace Eternal in a Nation United. …
앱에서 듣기4The 1938 Dedication Ceremony
Picture the incredible scene that unfolded on this very terrace on the third of July, nineteen thirty-eight. It was the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Battle of Get-is-burg, and a massive crowd had gathered on Oak Hill. …
앱에서 듣기5The Eternal Flame
Direct your attention to the very top of the monument, soaring forty feet above your head. There, burning steadily inside a massive bronze urn, is the eternal flame. …
앱에서 듣기6Views of the Battlefield
Step over to the edge of the terrace and look outward over the expansive landscape. From this elevated vantage point, you have an unparalleled view of the first day's battlefield. …
앱에서 듣기7Monuments in the Shadows
Before we conclude our time at the memorial, take a short stroll along the paths immediately surrounding the terrace. Hidden in the shadows of the surrounding trees, you will find several smaller, deeply personal regimental…
앱에서 듣기8Closing
As we conclude our visit to the Eternal Light Peace Memorial, pause once more at the base of the great stone shaft and look up at the fire burning against the sky. This place asks us to hold two seemingly contradictory truths in…
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| 위치 | Pennsylvania · United States |
|---|---|
| 종류 | 유적 |
| 이야기 구간 | 8 |
| 글 언어 | 영어 |
| 좌표 | 39.8485, -77.2434 |
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