Huguenot Monument
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title:
Huguenot Monument
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The Huguenot Monument in Franschhoek, Western Cape, South Africa, is dedicated to the cultural influences that Huguenots have brought to the Cape Colony after their immigration during the 17th and 18th centuries. These French and Belgian Protestants were fleeing violent religious persecution, especially in Roman Catholic France. The monument was designed by J.C. Jongens, completed in 1945, and inaugurated by Dr. A.J. van der Merwe on 17 April 1948. The three high arches symbolize the Holy Trinit
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Monument in Franschhoek, South Africa
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huguenot_Monument
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2023-08-06T10:14:40Z
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