
Gandhi - Utrecht, NL
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On the Utrecht University square, you will find this statue of Gandhi
Waymark Code: WM159P8
Location: Utrecht, Netherlands
Date Posted: 11/16/2021
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"Gandhi was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist and political ethicist who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British rule and in turn to inspire movements for civil rights and freedom across the world."
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About the statue
The statue of Gandhi is made from bronze and depicts Gandhi walking with a walking stick in his hand. The statue was unveiled in 2016 by the ambassador of India and the mayor of Utrecht.
On the plaque of the statue is written a quote by Gandhi:
"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."