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Peace Dove (Sumgayit)

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Location
  
Sumgayit, Azerbaijan

Year built
  
1978

Type
  
Cultural

Created
  
1978

Peace Dove (Sumgayit)

Architect
  
V. Nazirov and A. Guliyev

Governing body
  
Sumgayit Executive Power

Artists
  
A. Guliyev, Sumgayit Vagif Nazirov

Peace Dove (Azerbaijani: Sülh göyərçini) is an allegorical sculpture in Nasimi Culture and Leisure Park in Sumgayit, Azerbaijan. The Peace Dove is the symbol of Sumgayit.

The monument was designed by the Chief Artist of Sumgayit Vagif Nazirov and architect A. Guliyev. It is made of solid concrete. It was raised in 1978 as a symbol of peace in a newly functioning public park on coastline city of Sumgayit.

In 2008, the monument and the whole park went through an extensive renovation works.

References

Peace Dove (Sumgayit) Wikipedia