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People's Palace, Djibouti City

Coordinates: 11°35′58″N 43°08′50″E / 11.5995°N 43.1473°E / 11.5995; 43.1473
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The People's Palace
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AddressBoulevard Bounhour Road, Djibouti City, Republic of Djibouti
Coordinates11°35′58″N 43°08′50″E / 11.5995°N 43.1473°E / 11.5995; 43.1473
Opened2 March 1985

The People's Palace is a monument in Djibouti City, and is a symbol of struggle for freedom of the people.[1] It is a patriotic monument seeks to pay tribute to one of the most important national symbols of the nation. This is made up of representative elements linked to the ideas of Djiboutian liberators and at the same symbolism that contains the shield of the nomad.

History

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The People's Palace was built in 1984 it was a gift from the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the Djiboutians, most visitors start their journeys here to explore the untouched country that is rich historical monuments and history.[citation needed]

Monument of Martyrs and flag

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The People's Palace Square contains the Monument of Martyrs who died for the freedom of the Djiboutians. Numerous masts in the square marking the perimeter and all of them are hoisted flags of the Republic of Djibouti are located. it hoisted larger than those in the above waving masts.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "People's Palace, Djibouti City". Theotherworld. 2008-06-20.

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