← Back to Attractions
Dag Hammarskjöld Memorial

Dag Hammarskjöld Memorial

📍 Ndola District, Zambia
Starting from
$ 0.00
Each

About

Overview

Dag Hammarskjöld Memorial honors the former United Nations Secretary-General who died in a plane crash near Ndola, Zambia, in 1961 while on a peace mission during the Congo Crisis. The memorial site marks the location of the crash and pays tribute to his contributions to global peace.

Highlights
  • Historical Significance: Site of a pivotal moment in Cold War history.
  • Memorial Sculpture: Features a cenotaph and symbolic structures.
  • Peace Garden: A serene environment for reflection and remembrance.
Activities

Visitors can tour the memorial site, learn about Hammarskjöld's life and work, and reflect on the importance of peace and diplomacy.

Contact & Booking

Gallery

More Attractions Experiences

Discover other amazing attractions you may also like.

Administrator's House

Administrator's House

Kalomo District
$ 0.00
View Details
Bell Point / Lunsemfwa Wonder Gorge

Bell Point / Lunsemfwa Wonder Gorge

Mkushi District
$ 0.00
View Details
Blue Lagoon National Park

Blue Lagoon National Park

Kafue Flats
$ 0.00
View Details
Chichele Mofu Tree

Chichele Mofu Tree

Ndola District
$ 0.00
View Details

Reviews

0/5

0 reviews

Create a free account to get more from AfroExplorer

  • • Write reviews and rate listings
  • • Track and manage your submitted reviews
  • • Help other travelers with trusted feedback

Planned member perks

  • • Helpful review voting
  • • Review response notifications
  • • Personalized travel recommendations

No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience!

Create a free account to get more from AfroExplorer

  • • Write reviews and rate listings
  • • Track and manage your submitted reviews
  • • Help other travelers with trusted feedback

Planned member perks

  • • Helpful review voting
  • • Review response notifications
  • • Personalized travel recommendations