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Italian Garden and Arandora Star Memorial
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Free Entry
City Centre
Dates & Times
Fri 18 Sept
10:30-14:00
Sat 19 Sept
10:30-14:00
Sun 20 Sept
10:30-14:00
About this Event
Members of the Italian Garden Group will give talks and tours of the garden on Friday 18th, Saturday 19th, and Sunday 20th, from 10:30am to 2:00pm each day. Come along and explore the Italian Garden, learn about its design and hear the story of the Arandora Star tragedy.
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Designed to commemorate the tragic sinking of the Arandora Star on 2nd July 1940 and its profound impact on the Italian community in the UK, we invite you to join a guided tour of the Italian Garden.
Discover the story behind the tragedy and explore the memorial, with detailed explanations of the design and symbolism of both the Garden and the Memorial.
About this Venue
Italian Garden and Arandora Star Memorial
180 Clyde Street, G53 7DP
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The Italian Garden and Arandora Star Memorial is a modern and vibrant memorial designed in memory of the historical events and tragedy of the Arandora Star 2nd July 1940 and the effect on the Italian Community in the UK.
Access Information
Wheelchair accessible toilet
Quiet space
Toilet facilities
Additional information:
Full accessibility.
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