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Confucious : 12-August-2011
Photographs supplied by Glen Yeomans
The statue of Confucius commemorates 35 years of diplomatic relations between the Commonwealth of Australia and the People`s Republic of China.
Confucius was a Chinese thinker and social philosopher of the Spring and Autumn Period. The philosophy of Confucius emphasized personal and governmental morality, correctness of social relationships, justice and sincerity.
Location
| Address: | Burwood Road & Park Avenue, Burwood Park, Burwood, 2134 |
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| State: | NSW |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.872981 Long: 151.103082 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Sculpture |
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| Monument Theme: | Government |
| Sub-Theme: | Federal |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 1st December, 2007 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAConfucius
Chinese Philosopher,
551 BC - 479 BC
(Inscription illegible)
Unveiled by Cr John Faker Mayor of Burwood
Co-ordinated with the assistance of Cr Ernest Wong Deputy Mayor of Burwood
On 1 December 2007
To celebrate 35 years of diplomatic relations between the Commonwealth of Australia and the People`s Republic of China.
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
