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The Maqam Echahid (Arabic: مقام الشهيد, English: Martyrs' Memorial) is a concrete monument commemorating the Algerian War. The monument was opened in 1982, on the 20th anniversary of Algeria's independence. It is fashioned in the shape of three standing palm leaves, which shelter the "Eternal Flame" under it. At the edge of each palm leaf is a statue of a soldier representing a stage of Algeria's struggle for independence.Martyrs' Memorial, Algiers
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El Makam Chahid,(Monument des Martyrs), Alger, Algérie, Afrique du Nord. Martyrs' Memorial, Algiers 2
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El Makam Chahid,(Monument des Martyrs), Alger, Algérie, Afrique du Nord. Martyrs' Memorial, Algiers 2
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Vue des bases internes de deux des trois palmes. Martyrs' Memorial, Algiers 10
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Vue des bases internes de deux des trois palmes. Martyrs' Memorial, Algiers 10
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Vue des bases internes de deux des trois palmes. Martyrs' Memorial, Algiers 11
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Vue des bases internes de deux des trois palmes. Martyrs' Memorial, Algiers 12
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Vue des bases internes de deux des trois palmes. Martyrs' Memorial, Algiers 12
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Vue du dessous de la jonction des trois palmes. Martyrs' Memorial, Algiers 18
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Vue du dessous de la jonction des trois palmes. Martyrs' Memorial, Algiers 18
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Estatuas. Martyrs' Memorial, Algiers 22
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Estatua que representa a un moudjahid (maquisard) del Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ALN) desde el interior. Martyrs' Memorial, Algiers 23
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Estatua que representa a un moudjahid (maquisard) del Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ALN) desde el interior. Martyrs' Memorial, Algiers 23
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Estatua que representa a un soldado del ALN de las fronteras. Martyrs' Memorial, Algiers 24
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Estatua que representa a un soldado del ALN de las fronteras. Martyrs' Memorial, Algiers 24
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Estatua que representa a un soldado del Ejército Nacional Popular de Argelia. Martyrs' Memorial, Algiers 25
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Estatua que representa a un soldado del Ejército Nacional Popular de Argelia. Martyrs' Memorial, Algiers 25
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Souterrain of Monument of the Martyrs. Martyrs' Memorial, Algiers 26
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Souterrain of Monument of the Martyrs. Martyrs' Memorial, Algiers 26
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Vue du monument depuis le Jardin d'essai. Martyrs' Memorial, Algiers 28
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Vue du monument depuis le Jardin d'essai. Martyrs' Memorial, Algiers 28
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Vue sur le Mémorial du martyr depuis le minaret de la Grande Mosquée d'Alger. Martyrs' Memorial, Algiers 35
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Vue sur le Mémorial du martyr depuis le minaret de la Grande Mosquée d'Alger. Martyrs' Memorial, Algiers 35
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Monuments aux martyrs, vu du ciel. Martyrs' Memorial, Algiers 36
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Monuments aux martyrs, vu du ciel. Martyrs' Memorial, Algiers 36
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