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The Queen Elizabeth II September 11 Garden

New York, New York

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The garden was renamed in 2012 to honor Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee and to commemorate the British and Commonwealth citizens who perished in the 9/11 attacks.

These stones symbolize the unity and shared grief of the Commonwealth nations following the September 11 attacks.

Her Majesty inaugurated the garden during her visit to New York City in 2010, marking a significant moment in the garden's history.

Situated in Hanover Square, it offers a peaceful retreat amidst the bustling cityscape of New York.

These volunteers ensure the garden remains a beautiful and serene space for reflection and remembrance.

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