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Huguenot Monument

Huguenot Memorial Park
Franschhoek South Africa

Status:
built
Construction Dates
  Finished1943
Building Uses
 - monument
Structural Types
 - other
 - statue



Description
Architect: J.C. Jongens
Sculptor: Coert Steynberg

Dedicated to the Hugenots who fled from France to the Cape

The three arches simbolise the Holy Trinity

A woman in front holds a bible in her hand and a torn chain, symbolizing liberation from religious oppression


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