Monument to the Landing Place of the Pilgrims, at Plymouth

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Monument to the Landing Place of the Pilgrims, at Plymouth

At Plymouth harbour, a monument to the landing site of the pilgrim fathers stands in the middle of a square, made of four stone archways. Date: 1621

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This evocative image captures the Monument to the Landing Place of the Pilgrims, standing proudly in the heart of Plymouth Harbour, England. Dated back to 1621, this historic monument commemorates the arrival of the Pilgrim Fathers in the New World over 400 years ago. The monument is composed of four grand stone archways, arranged in a square formation, which frames the tranquil harbour and the open sea beyond. The Pilgrims, a group of English separatists seeking religious freedom, embarked on their historic journey from Plymouth in September 1620, aboard the Mayflower and the Speedwell. After a perilous voyage, they finally arrived in Provincetown Harbor, Cape Cod, in November of the same year. However, they eventually settled in Plymouth, Massachusetts, in March 1621, where they established the Plymouth Colony. This monument serves as a testament to the courage and determination of the Pilgrims, who played a pivotal role in the founding of America. Their story of perseverance and hope continues to inspire generations, and this monument stands as a reminder of the rich history that connects England and America.

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