My Lai Memorial
The My Lai Memorial is a site dedicated to honoring the victims of the My Lai Massacre, which occurred during the Vietnam War on March 16, 1968. In this tragic event, U.S. Army soldiers killed between 347 and 504 unarmed South Vietnamese civilians, including women, children, and the elderly. The memorial serves as a reminder of the consequences of war and the importance of human rights.
Located in Quang Ngai Province, Vietnam, the memorial features a series of sculptures and plaques that depict the suffering endured by the victims. It aims to educate visitors about the massacre and promote peace, reconciliation, and the need to prevent such atrocities in the future.