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Baha'i Peace Garden : 16-June-2014
Baha'i Peace Garden : 16-June-2014

Photographs supplied by Sandra Brown / John Huth

The garden commemorates the International Year for the Culture of Peace.

The International Year for the Culture of Peace was designated by the United Nations as the year 2000, with the aim of celebrating and encouraging a culture of peace.

Location

Address:Menangle Road & Park Street, Macarthur Park , Camden , 2570
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.058375
Long: 150.69625
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Garden
Monument Theme:Culture
Sub-Theme:Community

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Tuesday 28th November, 2000
Front Inscription

"... These fruitless strifes, these ruinous wars shall pass away, and the most great peace shall come "
Baha`u`llah

~ Baha'i Peace Garden ~

Founded by the Baha'is of Camden to honour the international year of the culture of peace

Opened by Clr Eva Campbell Mayor of Camden

28th November 2000 

Left Side Inscription
"So powerful is the light of unity that it can illuminate the whole Earth.  The one true God, He who knoweth all things, Himself testifieth to the truth of these words."
Baha'u'llah
Back Inscription
"The progress of the world, the development of nations, the tranquillity of peoples, and the peace of all who dwell on Earth are among the principles and ordinances of God."
Baha'u'llah
 
Right Side Inscription
"True peace and tranquility will only be realized when every soul will have become the well-wisher of all mankind."
Baha'u'llah

 
Source: MA
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