Sunday, 11/09/2011 12:02 pm Ground Zero So Waterfall Outdoor Monuments 9 / 11

New York - Today, exactly 10 years commemoration September 11 terrorist attacks that brought down the famous U.S. landmarks, the World Trade Center (WTC), which became Ground Zero. Today, Ground Zero has become Monuments 9 / 11 a pretty pond waterfall.
'Sightings' waterfall pool as Monument 9 / 11 just ahead of the commemoration of 10 years exhibited a 9 / 11, especially on the victims' families. The official name of the monument is the National September 11th Memorial.
From the photos that circulated describing the place mentioned peace, tranquility and sorrow. The former twin towers, now each into a pool with an area of ​​1 square acres or about 4046 square meters, with a depth of about 9 meters.
This pool is made of black granite, there is a waterfall that flows on the walls of the pond, leading to a smaller square hole in the middle. On the edge of the pond, there is a bronze plate that mengelililinginya. On the bronze plate was engraved all the names of the victims of 9 / 11, both in New York, the Pentagon and in Pennsylvania.
When night fell, the panels will be made bronze glow fill the 'void' the black pool.
Monument construction is still ongoing. Planned, there is also a blue flag is decorated with 40 gold stars to represent the passengers and crew who died on United Airlines flight 93 above the monument.
Then there is also a white ring around the former twin towers form a pentagon shape to honor the 184 people who died in both the Pentagon and American Airlines passenger plane 77.
The designer, Michael Arad, still young and not yet widely known, 5200 setting aside the proposal, such as reported by the Daily Mail on Sunday (09/11/2011).
"This monument is like a quiet moment and what we do with this momentum depends on our silence. We just want to make sure everything done very carefully. We want to build this for many years," Arad said on CBS.
While president of the National Monuments 9 / 11 Joe Daniels said the monument is reminiscent of the glorious moment, destruction, and emptiness.
"And turn into a beautiful and elegant is something that the entire country can feel proud," said Daniels.
This monument will be opened to families of the victims of 9 / 11 on Sunday (11/09/2011) and to the public on Monday (9/12/2011). To enter the monument, visitors must buy a ticket.