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Memorial of the Battle of Cuito Cuanavale- Travel Tips
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The Cuito Cuanavale Memorial stands as a testament to Angola's resilience during the pivotal 1987-1988 battle in the Angolan Civil War. Located in Cuando Cubango province, this monument honors the soldiers who defended against external forces. Visitors can explore the Wall of Heroes, featuring depictions of fallen combatants, and a museum showcasing artifacts from the battle. The site also includes an eternal flame symbolizing enduring remembrance. Inaugurated on September 19, 2017, the memorial serves as a place for reflection on Angola's journey toward peace and independence.
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Reviews of Cuito Cuanavale Memorial
Manoj Gohil - 5
Tribute and respect to memories.......From Gujarat(India)
OLE TROY - 5
Mandela's speech got me here , after reading the book written by both himselfand Fidel Castro i just couldnt resist the urge to look this area up . saved on a to go list , lets just be patient with it.
Dean Swanepoel - 5
The monument is outstanding
Miguel Xavier - 5
Very interesting place
Jean Lausberg - 4
Excellent museum to visit if you are a Military Veteran of the war in Southern Angola,band if you are a 4x4 enthusiast.
